Alfred Hitchcock Collectors’ Guide, Part 3
American movie collections The Master’s higher profile later movies are the works cementing his towering legend However, his artistry cannot
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Collectors’ Guide
One of the longest running and most critically acclaimed TV series ever made Its enduring popularity has done much to
Joan Harrison: Hitchcock’s Most Frequent Collaborator
Hitchcock/Harrison: sharing hundreds of screen credits, now she’s stepping out from the Master’s shadow Screenwriter on a handful of Hitchcock
Charters and Caldicott Collectors’ Guide
Iconic comedy duo who débuted in Alfred Hitchcock’s The Lady Vanishes Quintessentially English, eccentric and cricket-obsessed pair were a big
Nova Pilbeam Collectors’ Guide, Part 2
Filmography on home video Star of Alfred Hitchcock’s The Man Who Knew Too Much and Young and Innocent Made many
Nova Pilbeam Collectors’ Guide
Super Nova: astronomical rise saw her become a household name within just two years of going on stage She’s best
Alfred Hitchcock Collectors’ Guide: Jamaica Inn (1939), Part 5
Remakes Refusing to sink: film, TV, radio, theatre and musical dramatisations keep on coming Four adaptations of Daphne du Maurier’s
Hitchcock/Truffaut: The Men Who Knew So Much, Part 2
The spin-offs Famous veteran filmmaker was first interviewed in 1962 by young French critic cum-director Truffaut worshipped the Master and
Bootlegs Galore: The Great Alfred Hitchcock Rip-off, Part 2
Despite years of misinformation, none of the Master’s works are in the public domain Bootleggers have ripped them off for
Alfred Hitchcock Collectors’ Guide: Jamaica Inn (1939), Part 4
Home video releases Skullduggery against a backdrop of the cliffs and windswept waves of the Cornish coast They’re all here:
Alfred Hitchcock Collectors’ Guide: Jamaica Inn (1939), Part 3
Production continued Band of dastardly wreckers faces off against their most determined adversary yet: a teenage girl Leslie Banks, hero
Alfred Hitchcock Collectors’ Guide: Jamaica Inn (1939), Part 2
Production The storyline of Daphne du Maurier’s first bestseller was hacked about but its spirit remains There have been scores
Alfred Hitchcock Collectors’ Guide: Jamaica Inn (1939)
All at sea: before sailing to the states, the Master turned to piracy for his last British film He directed
Arnold Ridley Collectors’ Guide
Brilliant British actor, playwright and author ended career in his most popular role From the British Army, via The Wrecker
Alfred Hitchcock Collectors’ Guide: The Lady Vanishes (1938), Part 5
Similar train films The Lady Vanishes saw Hitchcock indulge his frequent onscreen obsession with trains Many other films of the
Alfred Hitchcock Collectors’ Guide: The Lady Vanishes (1938), Part 4
More “Vanishing Lady” films The “Vanishing Lady” is an oft-recurring theme in print, on stage, and on film The Master’s
Alfred Hitchcock Collectors’ Guide: The Lady Vanishes (1938), Part 3
Soundtrack releases and remakes Quintessential British Hitchcock is a thrice-filmed tale of mystery, intrigue and suspense Remakes can’t match the
Alfred Hitchcock Collectors’ Guide: The Lady Vanishes (1938), Part 2
Home video releases For the first time anywhere: every single high quality, official release worldwide – fully detailed Two distinct home
Alfred Hitchcock Collectors’ Guide: The Lady Vanishes (1938)
Art imitates life in the Master’s timeless tale of wartime espionage It plunges ordinary folk into exceptional, dangerous circumstances Polar
Alfred Hitchcock Collectors’ Guide: Young and Innocent (1937)
Wrong Man on the run: a race to prove innocence of murder, à la The 39 Steps Gripping tale is
Alfred Hitchcock Collectors’ Guide, Part 2
British film restorations and collections Think you’re a fan? If you don’t know his British films, you don’t know Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock Collectors’ Guide: The 39 Steps (1935), Part 4
Remakes The Master’s best-known British film has spawned a host of remakes across different media The first Steps to be
Alfred Hitchcock Collectors’ Guide: Sabotage (1936)
Highlight of the Master’s British years; perhaps his tightest, tautest film His peerless run of 1930s thrillers are essential viewing
Alfred Hitchcock Collectors’ Guide: Secret Agent (1936)
Not quite top drawer Hitchcock, but still twisted thrills, drama, romance and comedy aplenty It has spies galore and even a unique
Alfred Hitchcock Collectors’ Guide: The 39 Steps (1935), Part 3
Home video and soundtrack releases Running down and reviewing every official release of the Master’s most popular British film Too
Alfred Hitchcock Collectors’ Guide: The 39 Steps (1935), Part 2
Margaret’s Story The director’s best known and imitated British film Many tantalising loose ends are deliberately left hanging Ironically, the
Alfred Hitchcock Collectors’ Guide: The 39 Steps (1935)
Novel and Production The Master of Suspense delivers: the one where it all finally comes together Cinema’s best known purveyor
Alfred Hitchcock Collectors’ Guide: The British Years in Print, Part 2
Best of the Rest Numerous Hitchcock books make mention of his very successful pre-Hollywood phase But most only do so
Nosferatu History and Home Video Guide: Die zwölfte Stunde (1930)
First ever vampire film was reshot, recut and reissued in sound Methodology also practised by the world’s most famous quack
Alfred Hitchcock Collectors’ Guide: The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934)
The Master of Suspense’s first international success His own big budget US remake followed two decades later Contrary to popular