alfred hitchcock stage fright be less well know than his other film of this era ( the film be make in 1950 ) . however and it very entertaining and quite good and star marlene dietrich and jane wyman and michael wilding and richard todd and alistair sim and sybil thorndike . set in the atmosphere of london theater and dietrich play charlotte and a stage star whose husband be murder in their house . she beg her boyfriend jonathan ( todd ) to help her and a she be certain she will be accuse . bad and she have blood on her dress . jonathan take the dress and go to charlotte home to get her another one . however and on the way out and the maid see him . he panic and charlotte panic and and jonathan take off with the aide of a young actress ( wyman ) who in love with him . she take him to her father ( sims ) boat so he can hide out . she return to london and find out that indeed and jonathan be the prime suspect . she meet a detective on the case name smith ( wilding ) and and the two start fall for one another . he doesn not know that eve be now live a double life herself and that of charlotte dresser doris in order to get information . stage fright move quickly and and the character be wonderful . dietrich be beautiful in her dior outfit and a charlotte and she be completely self involve and call doris elsie and every other name except doris . she want her widow weed cut low in the front and plan on attend a garden party right after her husband funeral . wyman be very good and though she doesn not use an english accent . a doris and though and she have a very serviceable cockney . michael wilding be handsome and charm a detective smith and and richard todd a jonathan be obsess as well a frighten . alistair sim be hilarious a eve father and an excellent portrayal of an eccentric man and and sybil thorndike be very funny a eve airhead of a mother . dietrich sings several number in her inimitable style and and a very young pat hitchcock play a young actress friend of eve . all in all and a good movie . not hitchcock best maybe and but certainly well ( as far a i be concern ) than i confess .