Vertigo (1958)

8.1/10 128 min Mystery Romance Thriller

Overview

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.

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)

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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