I Confess is a 1953film directed by Alfred Hitchcock starring Montgomery Clift as Fr. Michael William Logan, a Catholic priest, Anne Baxter as Ruth Grandfort, and Karl Malden as Inspector Larrue. The tagline read "Crushed lips don't talk..." The film is based on a 1902 French play by Paul Anthelme called Nos Deux Consciences. The screenplay was written by George Tabori. 1953 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Film refers to the celluloid media on which movies are printed Film is a term that encompasses motion pictures as individual projects, as well as the field in general. ... Alfred Hitchcock Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, (13 August 1899 â 29 April 1980) was a British film director closely associated with the suspense genre. ... Montgomery Clift Montgomery Clift (October 17, 1920 - July 23, 1966) was an American actor. ... This article is about the sacrament. ... Anne Baxter in The Blue Gardenia (1953) Anne Baxter (May 7, 1923 – December 12, 1985) was an American actress. ... Karl Malden portraying Gen. ... See also: 1901 in literature, other events of 1902, 1903 in literature, list of years in literature. ... A screenplay or script is a blueprint for producing a motion picture. ... George Tabori George Tabori (born May 24, 1914, Budapest) is a Hungarian writer and theatre director. ...
It is also the name of an album by Holly Palmer. Holly Palmer is a Californian musician who has created three albums; a self-titled debut, Tender Hooks, and I Confess. ...
An old girlfriend (from before he was a priest) was being flmailed by the murdered man. Police investigators, finding out about the priest's past, begin to suspect Father Logan as he refuses to reveal his relationship with the woman and what he has been told in the confessional.
Le Confessional, a 1995 film which dramatizes the filming of I Confess as the backdrop for a thematically-related story.