The Master co-directed one of Britain’s earliest musicals alongside Adrian Brunel He worked on it after directing Blackmail, Britain’s first talkie, the previous year Amusing all star revue drawn from era’s …
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Update: The 2012 BFI restoration is due another release but will not have Stephen Horne’s unequalled score – yet. We’re still working on it. Preliminary specs are up but riddled with errors …
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Restoration, home video and more Ivor Novello releases Downhill restored: there are two versions, four transfer speeds and five scores! Spoilt for choice: it’s very well represented on most official …
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Not a murder in sight, but it’s still one of the darkest films in the Master’s canon The Wrong Boy: star of The Lodger returns to suffer again as the …
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Alfred Hitchcock Collectors Guide: The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1926), Part 4
by Brent ReidRemakes Marie Belloc Lowndes’ best-selling 1913 novel has inspired many adaptations Hitchcock’s classic 1926 silent was first and is still perhaps the best known There has been a century of …
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News: A brand new stage adaptation of The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (archived) is playing at the Old Red Lion Theatre, London, 23–27 September 2025. | Review, …
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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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New definitive study of seminal British film studio’s illustrious beginnings Film historian Gary Chapman delivers a fascinating glimpse of its history Originally called the Islington studio, its films featured a …
