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Rebecca (1940 film)
Rebecca
is a 1940 American
psychological thriller
-
mystery film
. Directed by
Alfred Hitchcock
, it was his first American project, and his first film produced under contract with
David O. Selznick
. The film's screenplay was a version by
Joan Harrison
and
Robert E. Sherwood
based on
Philip MacDonald
and
Michael Hogan
's adaptation of
Daphne du Maurier
's 1938 novel
Rebecca
. The film was produced by Selznick and stars Laurence Olivier as the brooding aristocratic widower Maxim de Winter and
Joan Fontaine
as the young woman who becomes his second wife, with
Judith Anderson
and
George Sanders
.
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