Alfred Hitchcock :: What everyone knows and ought to know
This lens commemorates the achievements of Alfred Hitchcock, who produced supurb movie thrillers.
Royal Doulton's depiction of Alfred Hitchcock features a handle with a pick shower curtain from Pycho and a black bird from the movie thriller "The Birds".
Three reasons to love Alfred Hitchcock
British Director and Movie Master
Alfred Hitchcock produced superb movie thrillers. Three reasons to love Alfred Hitchcock are:The Birds (1963)
Psycho (1960)
Rear Window (1954)
Alfred Hitchcock at a Glance
Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, KBE (13 August 1899 - 29 April 1980) was a British filmmaker and producer who 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. In 1956 he became an American citizen while retaining his British citizenship.
Hitchcock directed more than fifty feature films in a career spanning six decades. He remains one of the most popular and most recognized filmmakers, and his works are still popular today. Often regarded as t...
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Fetching RSS feed... please stand byAUGUST 13,1899 THIS DAY IN HISTORY
Legendary actor Alfred hitchcock was born in London. He rose to international superstardom from humble beginnings-he first got his foot in th door creating tiltle cards for opening sequences. He won a Life Achievemnt Award from the American Film Institute in 1979 and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1980, just three months before his death.
You Ought to Know
Did you know that the original Alfred Hitchcock Toby Jug had a pink shower curtain and was later changed to a white shower curtain with blue shading?
Hitchcock Featured Lenses
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Alfred Hitchcock - The MASTER of Suspense
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I love Alfred Hitchcock films! Rather than splatter the screen with gore, he terrifies us with suspense. He once said that any movie director could surprise his audience by setting off a bomb. But to show the audience a time bomb, t...
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Rebecca The Movie
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Welcome, this lens is about one of my favorite black and white movies, Rebecca, which was directed by Alfred Hitchcock. I first saw this movie many years ago, and never tire of watching it from time to time. I love the plot, mystery and suspense.
Scream For Alfred Hitchcock!
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- GrowWear GrowWear Sep 13, 2009 @ 8:29 pm
- Love Alfred Hitchcock. The Toby jug is nice, too. :)
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- CollectorsCottage CollectorsCottage Jul 9, 2009 @ 8:35 am
- Very clever toby for a VERY clever filmmaker! Great lens, 5 stars. I'm happy to add it to the Collector Clubs group!
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- Christopher_Scott Christopher_Scott Jun 26, 2009 @ 8:38 pm
- Thanks for joining the group for A Day of HOpe! :-)
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- mulberry mulberry Jun 23, 2009 @ 1:37 am
- I'm voting for Rebecca, I haven't seen all of these, but perhaps half of the ones mentioned. Guess I can add a couple to my list.
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