The Complete Films of Alfred Hitchcock
- ISBN-10
- 0806524278
- ISBN-13
- 9780806524276
- Category
- Performing Arts
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Citadel Press
- Authors
- Robert A. Harris, Michael S. Lasky
Description
A tribute to the undisputed master of terror and,suspense and the visionary who revolutionised the,art of filmmaking, this book covers everything,from his 1922 silent film the Pleasure Garden to,his final 1976 film, Family Plot, including such,masterpieces as Vertigo, Psycho, Rear Window and,The Birds, and the years of his popular television,show, Alfred Hitchcock Presents. Complete with,450 b/w stills from his many films and a text,that examines the background of each production,this is the ultimate portrait of the movie genius,in all his cinematic glory.
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