Based upon the novel D'Entre les Morts by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac, Vera Miles was  groomed for several months to play the lead, but the movie's director said that she ‘became pregnant just  before the part that was going to turn her into a star.
Based upon the novel D'Entre les Morts by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac, Vera Miles was  groomed for several months to play the lead, but the movie's director said that she ‘became pregnant just  before the part that was going to turn her into a star. After that I lost interest'. Part of the movie contrasts  the frank, unfeminine Midge, played by Barbara Del Geddes, with the erotic, carnal Madeleine Elster,  played by Kim Novak. For ten points name this Alfred Hitchcock movie which features Jimmy Stewart as  John Ferguson, a retired police officer who has a fear of heights.
Based upon the novel D'Entre les Morts by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac, Vera Miles was  groomed for several months to play the lead, but the movie's director said that she ‘became pregnant just  before the part that was going to turn her into a star.
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