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  • Robert Donat Collectors Guide

    by Brent Reid 18th October 2024

    Britain’s biggest stage, radio and film star of the early sound era Carved internationally renowned career despite lifelong ill-health Hollywood and Broadway beckoned but he resisted big money offers Mostly worked …

  • Alfred Hitchcock Collectors Guide: Jamaica Inn (1939), Part 4

    by Brent Reid 16th February 2021

    Home video Skullduggery against a backdrop of the cliffs and windswept waves of the Cornish coast They’re all here: every home video release from the farthest reaches of the seven …

  • Alfred Hitchcock Collectors Guide: Jamaica Inn (1939), Part 3

    by Brent Reid 16th February 2021

    Production continued A band of dastardly wreckers face off against their most determined adversary yet: a teenage girl Leslie Banks, hero of The Man Who Knew Too Much, switches sides to …

  • Alfred Hitchcock Collectors Guide: Jamaica Inn (1939), Part 2

    by Brent Reid 16th February 2021

    Production The storyline of Daphne du Maurier’s first bestseller was hacked about but its spirit remains There have been scores of adaptations over the years but the Master’s was one …

  • Alfred Hitchcock Collectors Guide: Jamaica Inn (1939)

    by Brent Reid 16th February 2021

    All at sea: before sailing to the states, the Master turned to piracy for his last British film He directed Daphne du Maurier’s torrid tale of intrigue, romance, treachery and …

  • Alfred Hitchcock: Dial © for Copyright, Part 2

    by Nick Cooper 30th August 2018

    United States Law Exploding the public domain myth about the early films of the Master of Suspense In the US ONLY, some of Hitchcock’s works were public domain – but …

  • Bootlegs Galore: The Great Alfred Hitchcock Rip-off, Part 2

    by Brent Reid 8th August 2018

    Despite years of misinformation, none of the Master’s works are in the public domain Bootleggers have ripped them off for years on VHS and DVD, but now Blu-ray and digital …

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