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The nameAlfred Hitchcockis synonymous with suspense—that is to say, masterful, spine-tingling, thrilling, shocking, excruciating, eye-boggling suspense. With triumphs such asRebecca,Vertigo,Rear Window, andPsycho, Hitchcock (1899–1980) fashioneda new level of cinematic intrigue and fearthrough careful pacing, subtlety, and suggestiveness.
Thiscomplete guidetraces Hitchcock’s life and career from his earliest silent films right through to his last picture in 1976,Family Plot. Updated with fresh images, the book combinesdetailed entries for each of Hitchcock’s 53 films, anincisive essaythat sheds light on his fear-inducing devices,photos of the master at work, and an illustratedlist of each of his cameos, together adding up to a movie buff’s dream.
