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The Trouble with Harry

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In Alfred Hitchcock: The Paramount years: Rear Window to North by Northwest
If Thief was lightweight, The Trouble with Harry (1955) was downright irreverent. A black comedy about a Vermont town’s problems with a corpse that just will not stay buried, it had the virtues of amusing performances by Edmund Gwenn and (in her screen debut) Shirley MacLaine, but the film…
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role of MacLaine

In Shirley MacLaine
…movie debut in Alfred Hitchcock’s The Trouble with Harry (1955). Her unique sexy tomboyish looks and her ability to combine worldly experience with an offbeat innocence caused her to be frequently cast as a good-hearted hooker or waif—for example, in such films as Vincente Minnelli’s Some Came Running (1958), an…
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