Vertigo

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Vertigo
PG
Mystery
Romance
Thriller
Release Date
May 28, 1958
Runtime
128 minutes
Director
Alfred Hitchcock

Cast

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    James Stewart
    Det. John 'Scottie' Ferguson
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    Kim Novak
    Madeleine Elster / Judy Barton

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Writers
Alec Coppel, Samuel A. Taylor
Studio(s)
Paramount Pictures

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