Alfred Hitchcock: The Icon Years

Alfred Hitchcock: The Icon Years
ISBN-10
0966567641
ISBN-13
9780966567649
Series
Alfred Hitchcock
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
232
Language
English
Published
2010
Publisher
Aplomb Pub
Author
John William Law

Description

Now, upon the 50th anniversary of the release of "Psycho," rediscover the hits and uncover new details behind the unfinished films and the struggles of Hollywood's most famous director, Alfred Hitchcock. Includes many rare photographs.

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