The kicker, he wants to deposit $40,000 as well. Joseph Newton (Henry Travers), Charlie’s father, works at a bank, and Uncle Charlie asks for his help to open an account. Uncle Charlie offers his niece an emerald ring that curiously bears the engravings of someone else’s initials. With two detectives hot on his heels, he takes shelter with his older sister Emma (Patricia Collinge). Charles Oakley (Joseph Cotton) who has run into some trouble in the city flees to Santa Rosa, California. The premise centers on Teresa Wright, cast as Charlie Newton, whose favorite uncle comes visiting. Shadow of a Doubt isn’t any different, and the 1943 psychological thriller received yet another stamp of approval in 1991 when the National Film Registry selected it for preservation. 1.Alfred Hitchcock films have a reputation for earning critical acclaim and cementing their place on the list of cult-favorite productions. Production on Shanley's project starts in New York on Dec. Meryl Streep is busy with Rendition, Mamma Mia! and Lions for Lambs, while Philip Seymour Hoffman has Before the Devil Knows You're Dead and Synecdoche, New York in the works. Play is set in the Bronx school Shanley attended. A fair amount of location shooting is planned for Gotham, so the pic has the feel of a neighborhood and not simply a school, Shanley said. But Shanley, who has finished a draft of the screenplay, plans to cast thesps in that role as well as those of other students. The black student never appears in the play, which features just four characters. He denies the charges, and much of the play's quick-fire dialogue tackles themes of religion, morality and authority. Set in 1964, “Doubt” centers on a nun who confronts a priest after suspecting him abusing a black student. Written by Shanley, Doubt is based on the Off Broadway's Manhattan Theater Club play. Two already busy actors won't be taking much time off during the holidays – Variety reports that Meryl Streep and Philip Seymour Hoffman are looking to sign on the dotted line for this Miramax project via producer Scott Rudin.
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