Alfred Hitchcock - Paradine Case
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Canada DVD Cover InformationDVD: Region Code 0.0Audio: English (Unknown); English (Subtitled); Korean (Subtitled) Format: Black & White, Full Screen, Import, NTSC Running Time: 114 unknown-units Movie Reviews of Alfred Hitchcock - Paradine CaseMovie Review: plot disappoints but worthwhile !the movie ultimately disappoints---but only plot-wise-it turns out--despite pecks believing otherwise !! she killed him---no surprises there- but its interesting watching charles coburn charles laughton and gregory peck do their thing-- three truly great actors in their prime-- and of course a glimpse of hitch himself in there as usual- for a brief second getting off a train---but the almost incredible Peck's falling in love w his client---annoying his wife----- is a ripe area of juicy husband /wife stuff--hitch taking his usual delight in showing the ugly side of intimacy-sticking pins in the conventions of society- so its not the movie as a whole that wins us over but the precious moments here and there that ring true-- a chilling moment that makes the whole thing more than worth watching-- is an interesting and arresting scene w laughton and pecks wife-- where laughton-- the judge-- takes pecks wifes hand-- almost against her will--on a couch at a cocktail party-- and puts her entrapped hand on his knee --squeezing her hand---- to her disgust and ours--- its a massive & chilling moment ! and the court room scenes are wonderful-- and show the big differences between our courts and theirs-- judges over there can question witnesses further--comment etc--- here it would be leading the witness or influencing the jury etc---but i think it makes for better getting at the truth actually---which this movie does quite well--- altho i think a better ending would have been her blind husband having poisoned himself-- but w his cheating wife and her lover each thinking the other did it etc--- but IF U WANT TO SEE CHARLES LAUGHTON AT HIS COURTROoM BEST-- CHeCK OUT WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION of course-- a real masterpiece w a killer surprise ending!!! but this movie is definitely worth viewing -- just to see the great insights it offers into human nature and the scenes between hitch's portly alter egos--- here-- the two great charles' of their day -laughton and coburn-- wonderful ! & the print is mint looking !
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