As the 1960s dawned Alfred Hitchcock was riding high ... hit movies, hit TV show, books, magazines and his face printed on it all. He was about to release his most successful film and embark on a roller coaster ride of a decade as he found the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. He was an icon and he would spend the remainder of his life trying to live up to expectations. Now, upon the 50th anniversary of the release of 'Psycho', rediscover the hits and uncover new details behind the unfinished films and the struggles of Hollywood's most famous director. WIth insights from the stars who worked with him, like Janet Leigh, Tippi Hedren, Paul Newman, Julie Andrews, Bruce Dern and more, rediscover the art of Hollywood's Master of Suspense. Includes many rare photographs.

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About the Author
John William Law is a writer and journalist whose work has appeared in books, newspapers and magazines. He has also appeared on television, documentary films and on national public radio discussing movie history. He also hosts a podcast on iTunes entitled The Movie Files. His books include Curse of the Silver Screen: Tragedy & Disaster Behind the Movies, Reel Horror: True Horrors Behind Hollywood's Scary Movies and Master of Disaster: Irwin Allen - The Disaster Years.

Publisher: Aplomb Publishing; First edition (4 January 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0966567641
ISBN-13: 978-0966567649