Strangers on a Train
In the film Strangers on a Train Alfred Hitchcock portrays the 1950’s stereotype of Homosexuals being a threat to society, with Bruno, the homosexual, being a dangerous character. In the beginning of the movie where Bruno and Guy first encounter each other on the train, Bruno seems to develop a homosexual connection with Guy. “it is evident that Guy, who is unhappily married to a conniving, promiscuous spouse, is fascinated by this fey, coyly ingrating creature-so much so that from the start there is an unacknowledged homosexual undertone to their relationship”(Phillips 1). Guy and Bruno having this homosexual connection with each other leads to all the troubles later in the film. Initially when they have a conversation
In the film Strangers on a Train Alfred Hitchcock portrays the 1950’s stereotype of Homosexuals being a threat to society, with Bruno, the homosexual, being a dangerous character. In the beginning of the movie where Bruno and Guy first encounter each other on the train, Bruno seems to develop a homosexual connection with Guy. “it is evident that Guy, who is unhappily married to a conniving, promiscuous spouse, is fascinated by this fey, coyly ingrating creature-so much so that from the start there is an unacknowledged homosexual undertone to their relationship”(Phillips 1). Guy and Bruno having this homosexual connection with each other leads to all the troubles later in the film. Initially when they have a conversation