The Illustrated Hitchcock

IMDb 10.0 1972 • 50 min • Documentary

Director

John Musilli

Country

Plot Summary

Film director Hitchcock discusses his life and career in long talks with Pia Lindstrom (newscaster and daughter of Hitchcock star Ingrid Berman) and with film historian William Everson. Excerpts from several films illustrate these interviews. Discussion topics include: what is fear?, method acting vs. film acting, the difference between the usual "Who Done It" mystery and what he considers to be real suspense. His choice of leading ladies and why (Bergman, Baxter, Kelly, Marie Saint, Leigh, etc.).

Top Cast

Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock Self
Pia Lindström
Pia Lindström Self
William K. Everson
William K. Everson Self