Vertigo
5897 reviews
Mystery/Romance
2h 8m
1958
A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed with her.
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A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed with her.
- DirectorAlfred Hitchcock
- Release28 May 1958
- Genre
- Duration2h 8m
- Budget$2,479,000
- Revenue$7,808,900
- Rate5897 reviews
- Productions
Paramount Pictures, Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions
Cast

James Stewart
Det. John 'Scottie' Ferguson

Kim Novak
Madeleine Elster / Judy Barton

Barbara Bel Geddes
Marjorie 'Midge' Wood

Tom Helmore
Gavin Elster

Henry Jones
Coroner

Raymond Bailey
Scottie's Doctor

Ellen Corby
Manager of McKittrick Hotel

Konstantin Shayne
Pop Leibel

Lee Patrick
Car Owner Mistaken for Madeleine

Bess Flowers
Diner at Ernie's (uncredited)

Alfred Hitchcock
Man Walking Past Elster's Office (uncredited)

Sara Taft
Nun (uncredited)

John Benson
Salesman (uncredited)

Paul Bryar
Capt. Hansen (uncredited)

Steve Conte
Burglar (uncredited)

Fred Graham
Policeman on Rooftop (uncredited)

Forbes Murray
Diner at Ernie's (uncredited)
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