Spellbound by Beauty: Alfred Hitchcock and His Leading Ladies

Spellbound by Beauty: Alfred Hitchcock and His Leading Ladies
ISBN-10
0307351319
ISBN-13
9780307351319
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
324
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
Crown
Author
Donald Spoto

Description

"The third volume in a trilogy exploring the life and work of the legendary director examines Hitchcock's life in terms of his relationships with the actresses in his films, including Ingrid Bergman, Grace Kelly, Kim Novak, and Tippi Hedren, in a study of his films, rise to fame and power, artistic legacy, unconventional marriage, and obsessions."

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