Alfred Hitchcock: Architect of Anxiety, 1899-1980

Alfred Hitchcock: Architect of Anxiety, 1899-1980
ISBN-10
3822815918
ISBN-13
9783822815915
Series
Alfred Hitchcock
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
191
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Taschen
Author
Paul Duncan

Description

Master of the macabre Hitchcock is analyzed in this volume that cover his most famous films (""Frenzy, The Birds, Psycho"") and memorable cameos in all his movies.

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