Synopsis In one of his earliest publications, Donald Spoto (who subsequently wrote numerous books about Hollywood stars like Ingrid Bergman, Marilyn Monroe, and James Dean, as well as about religious figures like Joan of Arc, Jesus, and Frances of Assisi) digs into the works and methods of the cinematic luminary Alfred Hitchcock. This exhaustive text covers all of the movies Hitchcock made during his career, from silent black-and-whites to full-color, grandiose blockbusters.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 1976-11-01 |
Publisher's Note A detailed film-by-film analysis of the British-born director's work, from 1935's Thirty-nine Steps to 1976's Family Plot, examining his technique and recurring concerns and assessing his achievement.
Industry Reviews "Combines thoughtful and engaging analysis and wit and scholarship." Maynard
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