
About
Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the shadow of his former wife, Rebecca, who died mysteriously several years earlier. The young wife must come to grips with the terrible secret of her handsome, cold husband, Max De Winter. She must also deal with the jealous, obsessed Mrs. Danvers, the housekeeper, who will not accept her as the mistre...
Cast

Laurence Olivier
'Maxim' de Winter

Joan Fontaine
Mrs. de Winter (2nd)

George Sanders
Jack Favell

Judith Anderson
Mrs. Danvers

Nigel Bruce
Major Giles Lacy

Reginald Denny
Frank Crawley

C. Aubrey Smith
Colonel Julyan

Gladys Cooper
Beatrice Lacy

Florence Bates
Edythe Van Hopper
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Lists
#236 on IMDb top 250 IMDb
#597 on 1,000 greatest films They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?
#318 on Empire's 500 Greatest Movies Of All Time Empire
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die Steven Jay Schneider
Awards
Oscar for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White George Barnes
Oscar for Best Picture
Oscar nomination for Best Effects, Special Effects Jack Cosgrove Arthur Johns
Oscar nomination for Best Art Direction, Black-and-White Lyle R. Wheeler