The films of
Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock
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The 39 Steps (1935) Alfred Hitchcock |
Sabotage (1936) Alfred Hitchcock |
Secret Agent (1936) Alfred Hitchcock |
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| The absolute best of Alfred Hitchcock’s British films is this exciting, highly entertaining adaptation of John Buchan’s novel The Thirty-Nine Steps... [More...] | The fourth of the politically slanted thrillers that Alfred Hitchcock directed in the 1930s is among the director’s most chilling and suspenseful films... [More...] | Secret Agent is the third, and least known, of five politically themed suspense thrillers which Alfred Hitchcock made in the mid-1930s, towards the end of the British half of his filmmaking career... [More...] |
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Young and Innocent (1937) Alfred Hitchcock |
Jamaica Inn (1939) Alfred Hitchcock |
Foreign Correspondent (1940) Alfred Hitchcock |
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| Young and Innocent shows a lighter, more human side to Hitchcock than many of his films, and it can just as easily be classified as a romantic comedy as a suspense thriller... [More...] | The last film that Alfred Hitchcock directed in England before moving on to bigger and better things in the United States was this creaking adaptation of Daphne Du Maurier’s novel Jamaica Inn... [More...] | Coming hot on the heels of Hitchcock’s first American film, Rebecca, Foreign Correspondent sees a rumbustious return to the genre that is more typical of the director... [More...] |
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Rebecca (1940) Alfred Hitchcock |
Mr. & Mrs. Smith (1941) Alfred Hitchcock |
Suspicion (1941) Alfred Hitchcock |
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| Alfred Hitchcock’s extraordinary career in Hollywood began auspiciously with this atmospheric, and at times viscerally chilling, psychological drama... [More...] | Whether it was the prospect of working with Carole Lombard, one of the top American actresses of the day, or a keen desire to extend his directorial repertoire... [More...] | Suspicion is classic Hitchcock - a suspenseful psychological thriller which takes a darkly comedic look at one of the director’s obsessions: the institution of marriage... [More...] |
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Saboteur (1942) Alfred Hitchcock |
Shadow of a Doubt (1943) Alfred Hitchcock |
Lifeboat (1944) Alfred Hitchcock |
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| Saboteur is the first of Alfred Hitchcock’s wartime propaganda films during World War II. By the time he made this film, Hitchcock had established himself as one of the foremost directors in Hollywood... [More...] | Shadow of a Doubt is quite possibly the most perfectly constructed, certainly one of the darkest, of the suspense thrillers that Alfred Hitchcock directed during his time in Hollywood... [More...] | Throughout his career, Alfred Hitchcock delighted in setting himself seemingly impossible problems which he could solve, and in so doing expand the bounds of what was possible with cinema... [More...] |
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Notorious (1946) Alfred Hitchcock |
The Paradine Case (1947) Alfred Hitchcock |
Rope (1948) Alfred Hitchcock |
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| Deliciously quintessential Hitchcock, Notorious is not only one of the director’s most popular films, it is unquestionably among his finest. The star billing of Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman is the film’s main... [More...] | With The Paradine Case Alfred Hitchcock ended his seven year long association with producer David O. Selznick and, in doing so, completed the first stage of his highly productive Hollywood career... [More...] | Just like Lifeboat (1944) before it, Rope was conceived by its director, Alfred Hitchcock, as primarily a technical challenge. The intention was to shoot the film in such a way that it appeared to be one continuous take... [More...] |
