A charming psychopath tries to coerce a tennis star into his theory that two strangers can commit the perfect crime by exchanging murders—each killing the other’s most-hated person.
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DIRECTOR
Alfred Hitchcock
SCREENPLAY
Czenzi Ormonde
Raymond Chandler
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Robert Burks
EDITOR
William H. Ziegler
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Dimitri Tiomkin
ADAPTATION
Whitfield Cook
ART DIRECTION
Ted Haworth
MAKEUP ARTIST
Gordon Bau
MUSIC DIRECTOR
Ray Heindorf
NOVEL
Patricia Highsmith
SET DECORATION
George James Hopkins
SOUND
Dolph Thomas
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Hans F. Koenekamp
Academy Awards
1952Nominee: Best Cinematography, Black-And-White
National Board Of Review: Top Ten Films
1951Winner: National Board Of Review: Top Ten Films