Dispelling myths The Master’s British breakthrough is replete with mysteries to be uncovered Many aspects of the film are as enigmatic and elusive as its shadowy protagonist Hitchcock’s famed love …
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In silents no one can hear you scream: Investigating the Master’s take on Jack the Ripper The elusive maniac emerges from the shadows in one of his earliest big screen …
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The Master’s only missing feature is one of the most wanted silent films of all In the first iteration of his favourite theme, it concerns a Wrong Man on the …
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Restoration and home video releases Lost and found: biblical themes in modern story of sin and salvation The Master’s first film: yet to be released in its restored original version …
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The legend begins: spotlighting the Master’s first film Contrary to myth, THIS is “the first true Hitchcock film.” Replete with many trademark Hitchcockian flourishes Voyeurism, staircases, a theatre, a charming villain… …
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Long thought lost: one of the latest rediscoveries from the Master’s very early career He was still working his way up but took on various important roles in its creation …
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Alfred Hitchcock entered film industry at an early age and ascended rapidly He directed a superb series of 10 silent films showcasing his prodigious talents They were loved by the …
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The Master’s Apprenticeship: detailing the preservation status of Hitch’s earliest works Entered the fledgling film industry in the early 1920s as a lowly freelance title card designer Quickly worked his …
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Numerous unusual worldwide releases don’t fit neatly into any standard Hitch videographies But many are essential collector’s items; some of the most significant ones are highlighted here Many major newspapers …
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Charting convoluted release history of first feature length film for Chaplin, Keystone and comedy itself Among most famous silver screen comedies: huge success made Marie Dressler an overnight movie star But Chaplin’s …