Alfred Hitchcock directs Cary Grant and Academy Award winner Joan Fontaine in a classic thriller. Handsome, charming, well-liked Johnnie Aysgarth (Grant) is a worthless cheat, so when he marries Lina McLaidlaw (Fontaine), the naïve daughter of a wealthy retired general (Sir Cedric Hardwicke), everyone except Lina believes Johnnie is only after his wife's inheritance. But when Lina discovers that Johnnie has stolen money, his business partner dies mysteriously--and she finds a letter explaining her life insurance policy--love changes to Suspicion! Based on the novel Before the Fact by Anthony Berkley. Academy Award for Best Actress in a Lead Role (Joan Fontaine) Academy Award nominations for Best Picture and Best Musical Score (Franz Waxman).