Stage Fright

1950 film by Alfred Hitchcock
Movie film Q502530
Stage Fright
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Stage Fright

Summary

Stage Fright is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (598 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Stage Fright received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].
  • Stage Fright's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Stage Fright was directed by Alfred Hitchcock[5].
  • Ranald MacDougall wrote the screenplay for Stage Fright[6].
  • Alma Reville wrote the screenplay for Stage Fright[7].
  • Stage Fright's composer is recorded as Leighton Lucas[8].
  • Stage Fright's genre is crime thriller film[9].
  • Stage Fright's genre is flashback film[10].
  • Stage Fright's genre is thriller film[11].
  • Stage Fright's genre is film noir[12].
  • Stage Fright's genre is crime film[13].
  • A cast member of Stage Fright was Jane Wyman[14].
  • A cast member of Stage Fright was Marlene Dietrich[15].
  • A cast member of Stage Fright was Michael Wilding[16].
  • A cast member of Stage Fright was Richard Todd[17].
  • A cast member of Stage Fright was Alastair Sim[18].
  • A cast member of Stage Fright was Sybil Thorndike[19].
  • A cast member of Stage Fright was Pat Hitchcock[20].
  • A cast member of Stage Fright was Kay Walsh[21].
  • A cast member of Stage Fright was Miles Malleson[22].
  • A cast member of Stage Fright was André Morell[23].
  • A cast member of Stage Fright was Alfred Hitchcock[24].
  • Stage Fright was produced by Alfred Hitchcock[25].
  • Stage Fright's production company is recorded as Warner Bros. Entertainment[26].
  • Stage Fright's director of photography is recorded as Wilkie Cooper[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Stage Fright was produced by Alfred Hitchcock[25]. It was directed by Alfred Hitchcock[5]. Screenwriters include Ranald MacDougall[6] and Alma Reville[7]. Cast members include Jane Wyman[14], Marlene Dietrich[15], Michael Wilding[16], Richard Todd[17], Alastair Sim[18], and Sybil Thorndike[19].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1950[28], February 23, 1950[29], April 15, 1950[30], and May 26, 1950[31]. The original language of Stage Fright was English[32]. Genres include crime thriller film[9], flashback film[10], thriller film[11], film noir[12], and crime film[13]. It was distributed by video on demand[33].

Reception

Stage Fright received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3]. Reviews include 7.1/10[34], 92%[35], and 62/100[36].

Why It Matters

Stage Fright ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (598 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

What awards did Stage Fright receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . FilmAffinity. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . FilmAffinity. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . FilmAffinity. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . FilmAffinity. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . FilmAffinity. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . FilmAffinity. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . FilmAffinity. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . FilmAffinity. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [35] . wikidata.org.
  30. [36] . wikidata.org.
  31. [28] . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1950-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1950-02-23T00:00:00Z, +1950-04-15T00:00:00Z +1
    Screenwriter Ranald MacDougall, Alma Reville
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+105'}
    Aspect ratio (w:h) Academy ratio
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