Hitchcock Chronology: 1977

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Month by Month

January

• 8th - Charles Frend, who edited four of Hitchcock's films in the 1930s, dies aged 67.

February

• The press announce that The Short Night will become Hitchcock's 54th film.

May

• Hitchcock begins working with writer James Costigan on the pre-prodcution of The Short Night, the director's 54th film. Finding it difficult to work with Costigan, Hitchcock soon ends the partnership.

July

• 2nd - William H. Ziegler, who edited three of Hitchcock's American, dies aged 67.</ref>

October

• Ernest Lehman begins helping Hitchcock on the pre-prodcution of The Short Night.
• 17th - Film producer Michael Balcon, who gave Hitchcock the chance to direct his first feature film and then later signed him to Gaumont-British, dies aged 81.

November

• Grace Kelly visits the Hitchcocks.
• 4th - Actress Betty Balfour, who starred in Champagne (1928), dies aged 74.

See Also...

• articles from 1977
• deaths in 1977

Notes & References

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