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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: A lot of the plot is dated, including the police being suspicious Ruth didn't tell her husband everything she did and being caught in the rain overnight being worth blackmailing over.
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** Hitchcock wanted Creator/OliviaDeHavilland to play Ruth Grandfort, but the role became minimized, so a star of her stature was not required.
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* BannedInChina: The film was banned in the Irish Republic because it showed a priest having a relationship with a woman (even though, in the film, the relationship takes place before the character becomes a priest).
* CreatorBacklash: Creator/AlfredHitchcock was disappointed by the film's lukewarm reception, and later judged it to be heavy-handed and lacking his usual humour and subtlety.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** Creator/AlfredHitchcock suggested Creator/CaryGrant, Creator/LaurenceOlivier and Creator/JamesStewart for the lead role, but he was overruled by the studio.
** Hitchcock wanted Creator/OliviaDeHavilland to play Ruth Grandfort, but the role became minimized, so a star of her stature was not required.
* CreatorBacklash: Creator/AlfredHitchcock was disappointed by the film's lukewarm reception, and later judged it to be heavy-handed and lacking his usual humour and subtlety.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** Creator/AlfredHitchcock suggested Creator/CaryGrant, Creator/LaurenceOlivier and Creator/JamesStewart for the lead role, but he was overruled by the studio.
** Hitchcock wanted Creator/OliviaDeHavilland to play Ruth Grandfort, but the role became minimized, so a star of her stature was not required.
