ヒッチコックには、都会人的な風刺精神を感じる。
数々のつややかな被写体が彩る画面は、谷口潤一郎の文章のよう。
ヒッチコック映画は、50年代アメリカの生活の記録としても楽しめる。
最後に主人公が空港で射たれる結末の映画と近藤真彦しながら視聴したので、余計にスリリングだった。
Instead of a man being shot at an airport, what I saw was an "obvious parallel to the sexual act" as is explained in the making.
"Last night was last night and that's all there was, and that's all there is. There isn't going to be anything more between us."
"Good night, sweetheart. Don't think it wasn't nice."
"Men like you."
"What's wrong with men like me?"
"They don't believe in marriage"
"I've been married twice."
"See what I mean?"
"I don't like the games you play, professor."
"War is hell, Mr. Thornhill, even when it's a cold one."
"If you fellows can't lick the Vandamms of this world... without asking girls like her to bed down with them, and flying away with them, and probably never come back... perhaps you ought to start learning how to lose a few cold wars."
"Is that a proposition?"
