Rebecca (1940)

Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders, Judith Anderson, C. Aubrey Smith - Rebecca

Alfred Hitchcock, George Sanders - Rebecca

Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine - Rebecca

Joan Fontaine, Judith Anderson - Rebecca

Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, Florence Bates - Rebecca

Laurence Olivier, George Sanders, Reginald Denny, C. Aubrey Smith - Rebecca

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Daphne du Maurier's story about a timid, newly-wed young girl (Joan Fontaine) who finds that her aristocratic husband (Laurence Olivier) is still dominated by the memory of his mysteriously deceased first wife.

Film programs

Books on Rebecca

Patricia White
Rebecca
New York, 2021

Books with substantial mentioning of Rebecca

		Laura Hubner Fairytale and gothic horror, Uncanny Transformations in Film London, 2018

		Mark William Padilla Classical myth in four films of Alfred Hitchcock Lanham, Maryland, 2016

		David Thomson Have you seen?, A personal introduction to 1,000 films New York, 2008

		Robert J. Yanal Hitchcock as philosopher Jefferson, N.C., 2005

		Elizabeth Bronfen Home in Hollywood, The imaginary geography of cinema New York, 2004

		Jerry Vermilye The Complete Films of Laurence Olivier Secaucus, NJ, 1992

		Leonard J. Leff Hitchcock & Selznick, The Rich and Strange Collaboration of Alfred Hitchcock and David O. Selznick in Hollywood New York, 1987

		Mary Ann Doane The Desire to Desire, The Woman's Film of the 1940s Bloomington & Indianapolis, 1987

		Stanley Hochman (editor) From Quasimodo to Scarlett O'Hara, A National Board of Review Anthology 1920 - 1940 New York, 1982

		Tony Thomas The Films of the Forties Secaucus, NJ, 1980

		Robert A. Harris & Michael S. Lasky The Films of Alfred Hitchcock Secaucus, NJ, 1979

		Donald Spoto The Art of Alfred Hitchcock, Fifty Years of His Motion Pictures New York, 1976

Books with an entry on Rebecca

Michael F. Keaney
Film Noir Guide, 745 Films of the Classic Era, 1940-1959
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 2003

Articles on Rebecca

Alison Light, Rebecca, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 5 (May), 1996 pp. 28-31

Florence Jacobowitz, Hitchcock and Feminist Criticism: From Rebecca to Marnie, in: Thomas Leitch and Leland Poague (eds.), A Companion to Alfred Hitchcock, Chichester, West Sussex, UK; Malden, MA, 2011