Alfred Hitchcock. the Complete Films

Alfred Hitchcock. the Complete Films
ISBN-10
3836566842
ISBN-13
9783836566841
Category
Performing Arts
Pages
688
Language
English
Published
2019
Publisher
Taschen
Author
Paul Duncan

Description

Meet the inventor of modern horror. This complete guide to the Hitchcock canon is a movie buff's dream: from his 1925 debut The Pleasure Garden to 1976's swan song Family Plot, we trace the filmmaker's entire life and career. With a detailed entry for each of Hitchcock's 53 movies, this book combines insightful texts, updated photography, and an illustrated list of all the master's cameos.

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