...sanitized icons of American life. Uncle Charlie says to his niece (Teresa Wright) in Shadow of a Doubt: "You're just an ordinary little girl living in an ordinary little town . . . and I brought you nightmares." The fact that the niece here is also called Charlie underlines...

...You think you know something, don't you? You think you're the clever little girl who knows something. There's so much you don't know. So much. What do you...know, really? You're just an ordinary little girl in an ordinary little town. You wake up every morning of your life and you know perfectly well there's...

..."You think you know something, don't you? You think you're the clever little girl who knows something. There's so much you don't know. So much. What do you...every morning of your life and you know perfectly well there's nothing in the world to trouble your life. You go through your ordinary little day, and at...

...that he is the killer is brought out in the open between him and Young Charlie for the first time: "What do you know, really? You're just an ordinary little girl living in an ordinary little town. . . . [on an] ordinary little day [with] ordinary little dreams, and I brought you nightmares. You...