The Trouble with Harry

The Trouble with Harry

1955 | 1h 42m | Comedy, Suspense | TV-PG

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Brief Synopsis

What's the trouble with Harry? To start with, he's dead...and a group of quirky residents in a sleepy hamlet think they may have done him in! And while nobody knows who killed Harry, everybody has a very different idea about what to do with his body.

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Cast and Crew

DIRECTOR

Alfred Hitchcock

CAST

Edmund Gwenn

John Forsythe

Shirley MacLaine

Mildred Natwick

Mildred Dunnock

Jerry Mathers

Royal Dano

Parker Fennelly

Barry Macollum

Dwight Marfield

PRODUCERS

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WRITERS

John Michael Hayes

Jack Trevor Story

Host Intros

02:03
Ben Mankiewicz Intro -- The Trouble With Harry (1955)
Intro Aired: May 2017
Ben Mankiewicz introduces The Trouble With Harry, 1955.

Related Videos

Trouble With Harry, The (1955) -- (Movie Clip) Awkward Moment
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Caustic artist Marlowe (John Forsythe) drops in, not having formally met droll single-mom Jennie (Shirley MacLaine), and son Arnie (Jerry Mathers), partly to talk about the body, in Hitchcock's Vermont-based satire The Trouble With Harry, 1956.
Trouble With Harry, The (1955) -- (Movie Clip) Opening, Arnie
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Pastoral (shot in Vermont) opening sequence with Bernard Hermann's score to Alfred Hitchcock's 1955 satirical oddity The Trouble With Harry, starring Shirley MacLaine and John Forsythe.
Trouble With Harry, The (1955) -- (Movie Clip) Last Of Harry
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Hunter Captain Wiles (Edmund Gwenn), who assumes he's killed the corpse, hides in the landscape while Shirley MacLaine (as "Jennie") makes her first-ever screen appearance, considering the body found by her son Arnie (Jerry Mathers) in Hitchcock's satire The Trouble With Harry, 1955.
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Trouble With Harry, The - (Original Trailer)
Trailer
Shirley MacLaine stars in Alfred Hitchcock's comedy about death and a corpse that won't stay buried, The Trouble With Harry (1955).

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