The Big Picture Alfred Hitchcock has a long body of work showcasing his legendary career as the Master of Suspense. Undoubtedly, Hitchcock knew how to brilliantly manipulate audiences with innovative camera angles, editing, and lighting. Yet, one of his more fan-favorite pictures, the romantic thriller Suspicion, features an ending the mastermind himself did not favor.
Lina is thrown for a loop when Johnnie reveals he has no income, no job, and a hefty debt from borrowed money. For some odd reason, Lina sympathizes with his story and, in doing so, persuades him to get a job with his cousin, estate agent Captain Melbeck . As their marriage goes through ups and downs and Johnnie's playboy habits bubble to the surface, Lina meets her husband's close friend Beaky , who entertains her with the idea that Johnnie is a good liar.
Hitchcock Wanted the Ending of 'Suspicion' To Be Much Darker Close From the first scene of Suspicion, the audience is given a major context clue to Johnnie's intentions for Lina. Met with a black screen, Cary Grant's voice-over starts by saying, "Oh, I beg your pardon. Is that your leg?" he asks. "I had no idea we were going into a tunnel.
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