
The Trouble with Harry
dir. Alfred Hitchcock
73
8 sourcesSynopsis
The trouble with Harry is that he’s dead. In a quiet Vermont village, a corpse creates unexpected chaos as several townspeople each believe they may be to blame.
Critics consensus
Amplified by a darkly irreverent tone, The Trouble With Harry finds Alfred Hitchcock masterfully balancing his trademark suspense with pitch-black laughs.

Directed byAlfred Hitchcock
StarringJohn Forsythe, Shirley MacLaine, Edmund Gwenn, Mildred Natwick, Mildred Dunnock, Jerry Mathers
Written byJohn Michael Hayes
CinematographyRobert Burks
EditingAlma Macrorie
MusicBernard Herrmann
The Trouble with Harry
1955 · PG · 1h 39m
Comedy, Mystery
The trouble with Harry is that he’s dead. In a quiet Vermont village, a corpse creates unexpected chaos as several townspeople each believe they may be to blame.
Our Verdict
73
Critics Consensus
Amplified by a darkly irreverent tone, The Trouble With Harry finds Alfred Hitchcock masterfully balancing his trademark suspense with pitch-black laughs.
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