A Profile of Hitchcock: The Early Years

24m
Documentary
6.5

Focussing on his early career, this profile looks at director Alfred Hitchcock’s breakthrough in silent films, acclaimed thrillers such as “The 39 Steps” (1935) and the influences which prompted his departure for a new life in America in 1939. Featuring Hugh Stewart, editor of “The Man Who Knew Too Much” (1934).

Cast

Roy Ward Baker
Self
Charles Barr
Self
David Bond
Narrator (voice)
Robert Donat
Self (archive footage)
Alfred Hitchcock
Self (archive footage)
Edward Joseph
Self (as Teddy Joseph)
John Kennedy Melling
Self
Hugh Stewart
Self

Crew

David Lemon
Director, Writer, Producer
Richard Marsh
Editor
Graham Day
Camera Operator

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