August 25th, 2006
Vertigo
Image from Vertigo (1958)
Kim Novak wasn’t Alfred Hitchcock’s first choice for the leading female role in Vertigo (1958). He wanted Vera Miles to take the part, only she became pregnant and couldn’t do it. Miles had plenty of talent (check out her performances in Psycho and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance). On the other hand, I can’t imagine her bringing the same mysterious quality to the role.
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