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Like many, Heller-Nicholas came to du Maurier through Alfred Hitchcock. The master of suspense adapted three of du Maurier’s ...
Alfred Hitchcock didn't have much choice in making 'Jamaica Inn' once he signed a contract and accepted money, and he clashed ...
“Suspicion” is one of Alfred Hitchcock’s most underrated films. Released in 1941 and shot in striking black and white, the thriller follows a shy heiress (Joan Fontaine) who meets and falls ...
Alfred Hitchcock’s Rebecca altered its shocking ending to obey strict 1940s censorship rules, stripping away the novel’s darkest twist.
Who was he? How did he, almost accidentally, end up in filmmaking? What makes his movies so unforgettable? K Narayanan traces ...
Based on Daphne de Maurier’s novel of the same name, the film follows a nameless “paid travel companion” (Joan Fontaine) who meets and falls in love with the mysterious but utterly charming ...
Many of those newspapers still survive, souvenirs of one of the most momentous days in British history – Tuesday, May 8, 1945 ...
Billy Wilder and Charles Brackett co-wrote many iconic movies, including comedic triumphs like Ninotchka and film noir ...
Streaming has completely upended the film industry, changing distribution ... terrific performances from both Laurence Olivier and Joan Fontaine. It's a beautifully shot gothic romance that ...
The classic 1928 film The Passion of Joan of Arc is comprised ... through stress rather than exercise. 10. Rebecca made Joan Fontaine feel unloved. Alfred Hitchcock was not exactly known for ...
Geraldine Viswanathan talks to HT about her role in Thunderbolts and expresses surprise at the love coming her way on social ...