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Hitchcock Chronology: Letter from Otis L. Guernsey (14/Oct/1957)

Entries in the Hitchcock Chronology relating to Letter from Otis L. Guernsey (14/Oct/1957)...

1957

October

  • 14th - Journalist Otis L. Guernsey, Jr. writes to Hitchcock handing over his idea of a innocent man who is mistaken for a fictional spy. Together with screenwriter Ernest Lehman, the director expands the concept into the screenplay for North by Northwest. Guernsey receives $10,000 from MGM for the transfer of story rights.[1]

References

  1. Document: Letter from Otis L. Guernsey (14/Oct/1957)