From 1946, Notorious is a classic movie that has been respected and admired since it was made. It’s a movie of intrigue right from the start. It keeps you on your toes, uncertain of motivations and realities.
Filmed in black and white, Notorious stars Cary Grant as T.R. Devlin and Ingrid Bergman as Alicia Huberman. The suspenseful
film plays best in this pre-color format. There’s one moment early on when Grant and Bergman were side by side, and I thought about how stunning they looked on screen. It was like glimpsing perfection. I truly don’t think it would have the same effect in color.
You have to experience Notorious by watching innocently, letting the ...