Case 79. NOTORIOUS (1946) | The Alfred Hitchcock Film That Inspired Bond?

Podcast: Cinema Sleuths · Luke Deckard & Matthew Booth

Opublikowano: 2026-04-15

This week, Cinema Sleuths investigates Alfred Hitchcock’s Notorious (1946), the acclaimed spy thriller and film noir starring Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman, Claude Rains and Leopoldine Konstantin. Notorious is one of Hitchcock’s great explorations of love, trust and psychological manipulation. In this episode, your cinematic sleuths put Notorious under the magnifying glass. We also explore the film’s themes of trust, betrayal, sacrifice and control, asking why Notorious remains one of Hitchcock’s most sophisticated and emotionally powerful thrillers. CASE FILE: NOTORIOUS (1946) Directed by: Alfred HitchcockWritten by: Ben HechtLoosely based on: “The Song of the Dragon” (1921) by John Taintor FooteStarring: Cary Grant, In...