---
title: "Notorious"
year: 1946
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/notorious-1946"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 303
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 103
community_rating: 7.7
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Notorious (1946) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/notorious-1946

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Notorious is a film first released in 1946. Catalogued under Thriller, Romance, Mystery, Drama. Produced and broadcast by RKO Radio Pictures, Vanguard Films. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A recruited spy must win a Nazi's affections while falling for her handler."

### Why Watch
- Features starring performances by Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman
- Directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock

### Caveats & Content Note
- The romantic dynamic involves high-stakes espionage risks
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains romantic and suspenseful themes appropriate for a classic spy thriller.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: romance, mystery, thriller, suspense

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Alfred Hitchcock
- **Networks / Studios**: RKO Radio Pictures, Vanguard Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Cary Grant** as *T.R. Devlin*
- **Ingrid Bergman** as *Alicia Huberman*
- **Claude Rains** as *Alexander Sebastian*
- **Leopoldine Konstantin** as *Madame Anna Sebastian*
- **Louis Calhern** as *Captain Paul Prescott*
- **Alex Minotis** as *Joseph*
- **Reinhold Schünzel** as *Dr. Anderson*
- **Ivan Triesault** as *Eric Mathis*
- **Eberhard Krumschmidt** as *Emil Hupka*
- **Moroni Olsen** as *Walter Beardsley*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Who directed the 1946 film Notorious?
Alfred Hitchcock directed and produced the film.

### Q: Who stars in Notorious?
The film stars Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman.

### Q: What is the character of Alicia Huberman's background?
She is the American daughter of a convicted German war criminal.

### Q: What is T.R. Devlin's profession in the film?
He is a U.S. government agent.

### Q: Where does Alexander Sebastian hide out in the story?
He is a Nazi hiding out in Brazil.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Notorious — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/303)
- [Notorious (1946 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notorious_(1946_film))
- [Notorious (1946) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0038787/)
- [Notorious (1946) Full Movie | Alfred Hitchcock Classic Spy Thriller ...](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFnn66jpN10)
- [Notorious movie review & film summary - Roger Ebert](https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/great-movie-notorious-1946)
- [Notorious | Rotten Tomatoes](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1015287-notorious)

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