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Other Works:
Radio:
"Once Upon a Midnight". This was either a proposed 2 part radio play, or a "radio pilot" for a series. Neither a part 2 nor further episodes are known to exist. It was available in record album format in 1987 under the title "Bela Lugosi Meets Alfred Hitchcock" (Radiola, MR-1162), with the Hitchcock episode on side B. Hitchcock...
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Publicity Listings:
26 Biographical Movies
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83 Print Biographies
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10 Portrayals
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2 Interviews
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65 Articles
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1 Pictorial
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15 Magazine Cover Photos
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Alternate Names:
Mr. Alfred Hitchcock | Sir Alfred Hitchcock
Height:
5' 7" (1.7 m)
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Personal Quote:
The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book -- it makes a very poor doorstop.
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Trivia:
Although Hitchcock made
Frenzy (1972), that film's title and some plot points came from an idea Hitchcock had a few years earlier for a prequel to
Shadow of a Doubt (1943). Hitchcock approached many writers including
Samuel A. Taylor and
Alec Coppel, but in the end engaged an old friend,
Benn W. Levy to flesh out his sketchy idea.
The story would have revolved around a young, handsome bodybuilder ...
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Trademark:
In a lot of his films (more noticeably in the early black and white American films), he used to create more shadows on the walls to create suspense and tension (e.g., the "Glowing Milk" scene in
Suspicion (1941) or the ominous shadow during the opening credits of
Saboteur (1942)).
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Nickname:
The Master of Suspense
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