The Films of Alfred Hitchcock
- ISBN-10
- 0517102927
- ISBN-13
- 9780517102923
- Series
- The Films of Alfred Hitchcock
- Category
- Performing Arts
- Pages
- 194
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994-09
- Publisher
- Crescent Books
- Author
- Patrick Humphries
Description
Examines Hitchcock's career, shows how his films reflect his own anxieties and neuroses, and reveals a master storyteller and technical wizard
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