Sunday, March 18, 2012

Alfred Hitchcock with a Cigar and a Bird


Alfred Hitchcock (Cigar)

taken while filming 'The Birds' in 1963

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Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock (13 August 1899 – 29 April 1980)  was an English filmmaker and producer. He pioneered many techniques in the suspense and psychological thriller genres. After a successful career in his native United Kingdom in both silent films and early talkies, Hitchcock moved to Hollywood.

A few of his (50 plus) movies:

1940  Rebecca
1941  Mr. & Mrs. Smith
1941  Suspicion
1944  Lifeboat
1945  Spellbound
1946  Notorious
1954  Dial M for Murder
1954  Rear Window
1955  To Catch a Thief
1956  The Man Who Knew Too Much
1958  Vertigo
1959  North by Northwest
1960  Psycho
1963  The Birds
1966  Torn Curtain
1969  Topaz

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