![]() ![]() ![]() MAGNIFICENT AMBERSONS, Joseph Cotten and Orson Welles on the set, 1942 CITIZEN KANE, Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, 1941 THE BOTTOM OF THE BOTTLE, Joseph Cotton, Ruth Roman, 1956 UNDER CAPRICORN, from left: Margaret Leighton, Joseph Cotten, 1949 THE THIRD MAN, from left: Joseph Cotten, Orson Welles on set, 1949 TWO FLAGS WEST, Joseph Cotten, 1950, (c) 20th Century Fox, TM & Copyright TORA! TORA! TORA!, Shogo Shimada, George Macready, Joseph Cotten, 1970, TM and Copyright © 20th Century Fox Film Corp. The famous “faded, fat, greedy women” monologue that Cotten icily delivers at dinner one night - finishing with a gaze straight into the camera that’s both knowing and vaguely reptilian - is still deeply chilling all these years later, and has informed countless similar fourth-wall-busting scenes in the seven decades since it first stunned moviegoers in 1943.F for Fake Photos THE THIRD MAN, Alida Valli, Joseph Cotten, Trevor Howard, 1949. In the film - reportedly Hitchcock’s personal favorite of all his own movies - Charlie is a smooth, charming serial killer, “The Merry Widow Murderer,” whose adoring niece, Charlotte (Teresa Wright), gradually comes to realize that her namesake is a sociopath. But of all the roles he played, Cotten’s Uncle Charlie in Shadow of a Doubt remains his most enduring. Most actors would be thrilled to have appeared in any one of the classic films on Joseph Cotten’s resume: Citizen Kane, Gaslight-Carol Reed’s perfect high-brow noir- The Third Man and more. ![]() Cast: Teresa Wright, Joseph Cotten and Macdonald Carey Get This Movie ![]()
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