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  • Kim Novak - Kim Novak Defends Under-fire Alfred Hitchcock - Contactmusic.com (01/Oct/2013)
    Veteran actress Kim Novak has spoken out to defend legendary director Alfred Hitchcock amid allegations he preyed on female actresses, insisting he was the perfect gentleman on set. Actress Tippi Hedren hit headlines last year (12) when she alleged the ...
  • Kim Novak defends under-fire Alfred Hitchcock - Hollywood.com (01/Oct/2013)
    Veteran actress Kim Novak has spoken out to defend legendary director Alfred Hitchcock amid allegations he preyed on female actresses, insisting he was the perfect gentleman on set. Actress Tippi Hedren hit headlines last year (12) when she alleged the ...
  • Kim Novak: 'Alfred Hitchcock was a decent man' - Express.co.uk (01/Oct/2013)
    Kim Novak: 'Alfred Hitchcock was a decent man'. Veteran actress KIM NOVAK has spoken out to defend legendary director ALFRED HITCHCOCK amid allegations he preyed on female actresses, insisting he was the perfect gentleman on set. Published: Tue ...
  • Blu-ray Review: PSYCHO II and PSYCHO III - Assignment X (01/Oct/2013)
    Twenty-three years after Alfred Hitchcock made history with his black and white 1960 thriller PSYCHO, Universal Pictures decided to make a non-Hitchcock sequel in 1983. What could have been an absolute train wreck, turned out to be PSYCHO II, ...
  • Kim Novak defends Alfred Hitchcock amid allegations - NewsChannel 9 WSYR (01/Oct/2013)
    Veteran actress Kim Novak has spoken out to defend legendary director Alfred Hitchcock amid allegations that he preyed on female actresses, insisting he was the perfect gentleman on set. Actress Tippi Hedren hit headlines last year when she alleged the ...
  • Kim Novak defends Alfred Hitchcock amid allegations - KRNV My News 4 (01/Oct/2013)
    Veteran actress Kim Novak has spoken out to defend legendary director Alfred Hitchcock amid allegations that he preyed on female actresses, insisting he was the perfect gentleman on set. Actress Tippi Hedren hit headlines last year when she alleged the ...
  • Kim Novak defends Alfred Hitchcock amid allegations - WXXA (01/Oct/2013)
    Veteran actress Kim Novak has spoken out to defend legendary director Alfred Hitchcock amid allegations that he preyed on female actresses, insisting he was the perfect gentleman on set. Actress Tippi Hedren hit headlines last year when she alleged the ...
  • Kim Novak defends Alfred Hitchcock amid allegations - ABC 4 (01/Oct/2013)
    Veteran actress Kim Novak has spoken out to defend legendary director Alfred Hitchcock amid allegations that he preyed on female actresses, insisting he was the perfect gentleman on set. Actress Tippi Hedren hit headlines last year when she alleged the ...
  • Kim Novak defends Alfred Hitchcock amid allegations - CBS 47 (01/Oct/2013)
    Veteran actress Kim Novak has spoken out to defend legendary director Alfred Hitchcock amid allegations that he preyed on female actresses, insisting he was the perfect gentleman on set. Actress Tippi Hedren hit headlines last year when she alleged the ...
  • The Lovesong of Alfred J Hitchcock – review - The Guardian (01/Oct/2013)
    Plays and films about the private life of Alfred Hitchcock are a growth industry. But David Rudkin can justly claim to have got there with first with an award-winning 1993 radio play with an Eliotesque title. Out of that has emerged this reconceived stage piece, ...
  • Attack of 'The Birds' at American Stage - Tampabay.com (01/Oct/2013)
    Remember that scene in Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds, when Tippi Hedren led children past a playground, where dozens of crows perched on a gym set, waiting to peck their eyes out? • Well, forget it during American Stage's season opener The Birds, loosely ...
  • The value in old horror movies - Diamondback Online (blog) (01/Oct/2013)
    "[Alfred] Hitchcock uses a bird motif — creatures that humans coexist with everyday — and transforms the animals into raging death machines whose goal is to eradicate the human race. The most horrifying aspects of the film are the inexplicability and ...
  • Parents can enjoy film at Firstsite auditorium - Chelmsford Weekly News (02/Oct/2013)
    Hitchcock, a 2012 film featuring the famous director Alfred Hitchcock during the filming of Psycho, will be screened in the auditorium at 11am. Babies are allowed in car seats or in parents' arms, and the lights will be brighter than normal. To book tickets, for £5 ...
  • Parents can enjoy film at Firstsite auditorium - Essex County Standard (02/Oct/2013)
    Hitchcock, a 2012 film featuring the famous director Alfred Hitchcock during the filming of Psycho, will be screened in the auditorium at 11am. Babies are allowed in car seats or in parents' arms, and the lights will be brighter than normal. To book tickets, for £5 ...
  • The 10 Best Hitchcock Movies Alfred Hitchcock Didn't Direct - Flavorwire (02/Oct/2013)
    This week marks the standalone Blu-ray debut of Torn Curtain, one of the last of the Alfred Hitchcock films that were previously only available as part of the expensive Masterpiece Collection box set. Those films, ranging from black comedy to quiet mystery to ...
  • Review: The Lovesong of Alfred J Hitchcock, Curve Theatre, Leicester - The Stage (02/Oct/2013)
    The first half of this show is very brief at 40 minutes and still had the feel of a radio play, the medium in which David Rudkin first attempted to get inside the head of Alfred Hitchcock in 1993. Squeezed into his director's chair and looking out beyond us, the ...
  • The Lovesong of Alfred Hitchcock (Leicester) - WhatsOnStage.com (02/Oct/2013)
    The play unfolds in a series of nonlinear set pieces showing Hitchcock at various key stages of his life. Reference is made to, implicitly and explicitly, Psycho, Vertigo, Marnie, and Strangers on A Train among others but it is the 'Lovesong' of the title that this ...
  • The Lovesong of Alfred Hitchcock (Leicester) - WhatsOnStage.com (02/Oct/2013)
    The play unfolds in a series of nonlinear set pieces showing Hitchcock at various key stages of his life. Reference is made to, implicitly and explicitly, Psycho, Vertigo, Marnie, and Strangers on A Train among others but it is the 'Lovesong' of the title that this ...
  • Inside the Directors Studio - The Heights (subscription) (02/Oct/2013)
    Alfred Hitchcock once famously said that all actors should be treated like cattle, entirely subject to the whims of the director. Since Hitchcock's time, though, the strict delineation between actors and directors has broken down. Joseph Gordon-Levitt's new movie ...
  • Hitchcock descends upon Newburgh - Princeton Daily Clarion (03/Oct/2013)
    Community Theatre returns to Newburgh on Oct. 4 and 5 with an Alfred Hitchock play, “The Unexplained.” I suppose it is natural for different generations to tune into different actors, movies and other cultural phenomena. Alfred Hitchcock is right up there with ...
  • Blu-ray Review: Psycho II (Collector's Edition) - Inside Pulse (04/Oct/2013)
    The one film that seemed immune to sequel-mania was Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. The classic scarefest had made a generation of moviegoers scared of showering without a deadbolt on the bathroom door. Norman Bates (Anthony Perkins) became an icon of ...
  • Agnes Obel: Aventine - Financial Times (04/Oct/2013)
    Agnes Obel claims the films of Alfred Hitchcock as an inspiration, and there is indeed a Hitchcockian feel to Aventine's first song, detectable in the way her chiming piano suggests something untoward stirring in the darkness. But the Danish singer-songwriter's ...
  • San Francisco Symphony Launches Season-Long Film Series With A Week Of ... - SanFranciscoSentinel.com (04/Oct/2013)
    The San Francisco Symphony (SFS) introduces a season-long film series beginning October 30 with a week devoted to Alfred Hitchcock's classic films and their unforgettable scores. Subsequent film presentations in the series include Singin' in the Rain, ...
  • Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds" is still terrifying - UT The Daily Texan (05/Oct/2013)
    For movie buffs, the month of October means one thing: 31 days of horror movies. With tons of horror flicks to choose from, The Daily Texan is going to be providing a daily horror recommendation. Whether you prefer ghosts, zombies or stark explorations of the ...
  • Cast announced for Eunice Players' Theatre's '39 Steps' - Opelousas Daily World (07/Oct/2013)
    “The 39 Steps” was one of a dozen motion pictures Alfred Hitchcock made in England before coming to America. Though the novel has been adapted for the screen nearly half a dozen times, Hitchcock's version is still considered to be the finest to date.
  • Castle Craig Players Stage Hitchcock's 'Dial M for Murder' - Patch.com (07/Oct/2013)
    Next Previous Slideshow Download. Castle Craig Players, Meriden's community theatre group that's been bringing quality performances to the Silver City for 20 years, is staging Alfred Hitchcock's classic thriller, "Dial M For Murder." Troupe founder Warren M.
  • Visit Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds" School House - 7x7 (07/Oct/2013)
    One hundred and forty years after the Potter School was dedicated on October 31, 1873 and 50 years after Alfred Hitchcock immortalized it by shooting scenes from The Birds there, the grand Italianate schoolhouse high atop a hill in the tiny Sonoma County ...
  • 'Bates Motel' Season 2 trailer teases Norman Bates going psycho - Zap2it.com (blog) (07/Oct/2013)
    Freddie Highmore's riff on the classic Alfred Hitchcock character took a dark turn at the end of Season 1, and it doesn't look like things get much better for Norman in the upcoming Season 2. A recent poster for "Bates Motel" Season 2 promised that the show ...
  • Wexner Center for the Arts to showcase early Hitchcock films - OSU - The Lantern (07/Oct/2013)
    Credit: Courtesy of the British Film Institute. Film fans of all sorts likely know the legendary director Alfred Hitchcock's work very well . However, most have never had the opportunity to view his early silent works that shaped his influential “Hitchcockian” styles.
  • '39 Steps' is a campy, energetic thrill ride - Roanoke Times (08/Oct/2013)
    Fans of Alfred Hitchcock movies will delight in Mill Mountain Theatre's current production of “The 39 Steps” — a spoof of the 1935 spy thriller directed by Hitchcock. But even those who have never seen any of the late director's classic films should find this ...
  • Watch: Alfred Hitchcock's 10 Hidden Edits In 'Rope' - Indie Wire (blog) (08/Oct/2013)
    Given Alfred Hitchcock's penchant for thrilling stories that demanded a big screen cinematic backdrop to play out on, his decision to adapt Patrick Hamilton's play "Rope" seemed odd. Set in a single room, where there was no mystery exactly but rather the ...
  • The 10 Cuts in Hitchcock's Rope - Slate Magazine (blog) (08/Oct/2013)
    Alfonso Cuarón's Gravity has gotten a lot of critical love for its technical derring-do—not least the very long takes that are arguably his cinematic signature. So it's a good time to revisit Alfred Hitchcock's Rope, a 1948 thriller that consists entirely of long takes.
  • The 10 Cuts in Hitchcock's Rope - Slate Magazine (blog) (08/Oct/2013)
    So it's a good time to revisit Alfred Hitchcock's Rope, a 1948 thriller that consists entirely of long takes. The film takes place in real time, and is sometimes described as one continuous shot—in fact, there are 10 cuts in the movie, which alternate between ...
  • Famous School House From 'The Birds' Is Actually A Haunted Home (PHOTOS) - Huffington Post (08/Oct/2013)
    It's safe to say some of the scariest scenes from Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds" took place at the Potter School House in California. But we bet you didn't know that ever since 1963, this once abandoned spot has mostly remained a private residence. Our friends ...
  • From Hitchcock to Monty Python With a Massive Cast "Furlough" - NBC4 Washington (blog) (08/Oct/2013)
    Based on Alfred Hitchcock's take on the dramatic novel, "The 39 Steps," a Virginia production of the same name takes a comedic look at the acclaimed British thriller. The play -- which calls for a cast of more than 140 -- is put on with a noticeably smaller cast of ...
  • Francis Didelot's 'The Seventh Juror' Heading For Big Screen (EXCLUSIVE) - Variety (08/Oct/2013)
    Flashlight Films and BermanBraun are heading to the court room, developing a feature film version of Francis Didelot's thriller novel “The Seventh Juror.” The deal comes half a century after Alfred Hitchcock adapted the story for a 1963 episode of “The Alfred ...
  • VA Film Festival Announces Lineup - NBC 29 News (08/Oct/2013)
    There will also be a 50th anniversary screening of Alfred Hitchcock's 'The Birds.' From family films to documentaries, the festival's director says there's something for the whole family. "There's something for everyone in the Virginia Film Festival and that's what ...
  • Va. Film Festival Announces 2013 Schedule - The Charlottesville Newsplex (08/Oct/2013)
    One movie expected to create a lot of buzz is a special 50th anniversary screening of Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds." Tippi Hedren, the star of “The Birds,” is secheduled to be at the screening, and to stick around for a discussion. The director of the festival, Jody ...
  • '39 Steps' is a campy, energetic thrill ride [Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA)] - HispanicBusiness.com (08/Oct/2013)
    Fans of Alfred Hitchcock movies will delight in Mill Mountain Theatre's current production of "The 39 Steps" - a spoof of the 1935 spy thriller directed by Hitchcock. But even those who have never seen any of the late director's classic films should find this highly ...
  • 'Hitchcock 9' preview: Timeless classics with local sounds - OregonLive.com (08/Oct/2013)
    This past June, I was tempted to travel to San Francisco for screenings of the nine surviving silent films directed by Alfred Hitchcock. I'd experienced the San Francisco Silent Film Festival's unforgettable screening of Abel Gance's “Napoleon,” and I figured this ...
  • 'SNL's Forte to appear at Virginia Film Festival - The Daily Progress (08/Oct/2013)
    Tickets go on sale Friday for this year's Virginia Film Festival, which will unveil a “Saturday Night Live” funnyman's dramatic debut, chat with an Alfred Hitchcock heroine, hear what a local author has to say about a new thriller based on his book and wrestle a ...
  • The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va., Rob Hedelt column - HispanicBusiness.com (09/Oct/2013)
    7-10 run in Charlottesville: a 50th-anniversary showing of Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds." The presence of star Tippi Hedren may have movie buffs flocking to the festival. She made her debut in the classic thriller and her strained relationship with the iconic ...
  • Festival features a whole day of Alfred Hitchcock Films - Northumberland Today (09/Oct/2013)
    The Marie Dressler Foundation Vintage Film Festival is 21 years old this month. That used to be a significant birthday, so the VFF is celebrating with some special treats for vintage film fans. One of those treats is the program on the last of the three festival days ...
  • AP Film Studies: Sounds of Silence - Willamette Week (09/Oct/2013)
    Alfred Hitchcock had a fondness for chatterboxes: In North by Northwest, Cary Grant barely stops quipping long enough to dodge machine-gun fire from a passing crop-duster. Psycho's Norman Bates, in his fateful first encounter with Marion Crane, rambles ...
  • AP Film Studies: Sounds of Silence - Willamette Week (09/Oct/2013)
    Alfred Hitchcock had a fondness for chatterboxes: In North by Northwest, Cary Grant barely stops quipping long enough to dodge machine-gun fire from a passing crop-duster. Psycho's Norman Bates, in his fateful first encounter with Marion Crane, rambles ...
  • Va. Film Festival Announces 2013 Schedule - The Charlottesville Newsplex (09/Oct/2013)
    One movie expected to create a lot of buzz is a special 50th anniversary screening of Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds." Tippi Hedren, the star of “The Birds,” is secheduled to be at the screening, and to stick around for a discussion. The director of the festival, Jody ...
  • Abu Dhabi to Screen Alfred Hitchcock's 'Dial M for Murder' in 3D - Hollywood Reporter (09/Oct/2013)
    Restored classics set to unspool include Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M for Murder, which will be screened in 3D. Hitchcock originally shot the film in 3D only for the format to fall out of favor just before its first release in 1954. A digital restoration of Sergio Leone's ...
  • 'SNL's Forte to appear at Virginia Film Festival - HispanicBusiness.com (09/Oct/2013)
    Oct. 09--Tickets go on sale Friday for this year's Virginia Film Festival, which will unveil a "Saturday Night Live" funnyman's dramatic debut, chat with an Alfred Hitchcock heroine, hear what a local author has to say about a new thriller based on his book and ...
  • '39 Steps' mixes tale of suspense with comic fun - StarNewsOnline.com (09/Oct/2013)
    The stage production of "The 39 Steps" is very loosely based on the 1935 British film by Alfred Hitchcock, which is loosely based on the 1915 adventure novel of the same name by John Buchan. What started as a fairly gripping tale of suspense has evolved on ...
  • '39 Steps' mixes tale of suspense with comic fun - StarNewsOnline.com (09/Oct/2013)
    Last Modified: Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at 11:56 a.m.. The stage production of "The 39 Steps" is very loosely based on the 1935 British film by Alfred Hitchcock, which is loosely based on the 1915 adventure novel of the same name by John Buchan.
  • Main Street: 'Welcome to your work' - Kankakee Daily Journal (09/Oct/2013)
    Sir Alfred Hitchcock, the famous British filmmaker of suspense and horror movies, including "Spellbound," "Notorious," "North by Northwest," "Rear Window" and the unforgettable "Psycho" (that forever changed the experience of taking a shower) had an ...
  • Blu-ray review: 'Bates Motel' - Season One - NewsOK.com (09/Oct/2013)
    In fact, there is almost nothing about the TV prequel to Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 horror masterpiece that bears even a vague likeness to that big-screen original. True, most of the story's shocking events take place in and around a motor inn called the “Bates ...
  • Top 10 favorite movies for Halloween - College Heights Herald (09/Oct/2013)
    What is widely considered Alfred Hitchcock's most shocking film, “Psycho” is the slasher that defined a genre and set the benchmark for modern horror movies. “Halloween” is the only other film of its kind to come close. “Halloween”. No list would be complete ...
  • '39 Steps' mixes tale of suspense with comic fun - StarNewsOnline.com (09/Oct/2013)
    Last Modified: Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at 11:56 a.m.. The stage production of "The 39 Steps" is very loosely based on the 1935 British film by Alfred Hitchcock, which is loosely based on the 1915 adventure novel of the same name by John Buchan.
  • Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps - Live on Stage! - The Daily Voice (09/Oct/2013)
    Mix an Alfred Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps,a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre! This 2-time Tony® and Drama Desk Award-winning treat is packed with ...
  • Wexner Center to screen restored early works of Hitchcock - Columbus Dispatch (10/Oct/2013)
    “For us, that would be Alfred Hitchcock. He was our biggest-name film director.” Hitchcock made 10 silent feature films. The BFI decided to tackle the nine survivors: The Lodger and The Pleasure Garden (1926); Downhill, Easy Virtue and The Ring (1927); ...
  • Wexner Center to screen restored early works of Hitchcock - HispanicBusiness.com (10/Oct/2013)
    Oct. 10--People with even a modest interest in movies are familiar with works by Alfred Hitchcock. Vertigo was recently named the best movie ever, according to the British magazine Sight & Sound. Psycho made people uneasy about taking a shower.
  • Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps - Live on Stage! - The Daily Voice (10/Oct/2013)
    Mix an Alfred Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps,a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre! This 2-time Tony® and Drama Desk Award-winning treat is packed with ...
  • Guest Stars: You Never Know Who You Might See Making a Cameo in ... - Patch.com (10/Oct/2013)
    The new Herndon-based professional theater company's run of Alfred Hitchcock's 'The 39 Steps' has had a strong first two weekends and runs through Oct. 20. Posted by Jennifer van der Kleut (Editor) , October 10, 2013 at 10:52 AM. Comment Recommend.
  • Civic Theatre's Late Night Horror Film Series Begins this Weekend - Broadway World (10/Oct/2013)
    Civic Theatre of Allentown's Late Night Horror Film Series debuts this weekend with a screening of Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho." All screenings will be held at Civic's historic, and appropriately creepy, 19th Street on consecutive Saturdays at 11:30 pm.
  • 'Mad Men's' January Jones stars in Western 'Sweetwater' - Monterey County Herald (10/Oct/2013)
    There is only one small problem with being an actress who reminds everyone of the beautiful, icy blondes that Alfred Hitchcock featured in so many of his classic films. The small problem is that Alfred Hitchcock is dead. Since the legendary filmmaker is no ...
  • 'Mad Men's' January Jones stars in Western 'Sweetwater' - Monterey County Herald (10/Oct/2013)
    There is only one small problem with being an actress who reminds everyone of the beautiful, icy blondes that Alfred Hitchcock featured in so many of his classic films. The small problem is that Alfred Hitchcock is dead. Since the legendary filmmaker is no ...
  • Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps - Live on Stage! - The Daily Voice (10/Oct/2013)
    Mix an Alfred Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps,a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre! This 2-time Tony® and Drama Desk Award-winning treat is packed with ...
  • More events Saturday, Oct. 12 - Hamilton Journal News (subscription) (10/Oct/2013)
    UT's department of theater presents Frederick Knott's 1952 classic stage thriller that Alfred Hitchcock later made a film noir classic. Set in 1950s London, a frustrated husband concocts a plot to murder his wealthy wife. But when the scheme goes awry, ...
  • More events Saturday, Oct. 12 - Austin American-Statesman (10/Oct/2013)
    UT's department of theater presents Frederick Knott's 1952 classic stage thriller that Alfred Hitchcock later made a film noir classic. Set in 1950s London, a frustrated husband concocts a plot to murder his wealthy wife. But when the scheme goes awry, ...
  • Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps - Live on Stage! - The Daily Voice (11/Oct/2013)
    Mix an Alfred Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps,a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre! This 2-time Tony® and Drama Desk Award-winning treat is packed with ...
  • Bobcats score 29 without an offensive snap - Bluefield Daily Telegraph (11/Oct/2013)
    HINTON — It was a scene so bizarre Friday night at Garten Field, that even Alfred Hitchcock would have balked at it. Summers County walked away after the first quarter of play with Independence, leading 29-0. The strange part? The Bobcats offense never ...
  • Bobcats win odd game with Pats - Beckley Register-Herald (11/Oct/2013)
    HINTON — It was a scene so bizarre Friday night at Garten Field, that even Alfred Hitchcock would have balked at it. Summers County walked away after the first quarter of play with Independence, leading 29-0. The strange part? The Bobcats offense never ...
  • Sister Act, Part 1 - Frontiers LA (blog) (12/Oct/2013)
    Joan Fontaine's big break came the following year when she got the lead in Alfred Hitchcock's first American film, Rebecca, based on the great Daphne du Maurier best-seller. Producer David O. Selznick selected her over a number of famous stars and a great ...
  • Carroll Arts Center to show "Hitchcock" - Carroll County Times (12/Oct/2013)
    ... County Times. "Hitchcock" will be shown from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Friday at the Carroll Arts Center, 91 W. Main St., Westminster. The film is a love story between influential filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock and wife Alma Reville during the filming of "Psycho" in 1959.
  • Film director wrote of 'the fine friendliness' of Vermonters - BurlingtonFreePress.com (13/Oct/2013)
    Alfred Hitchcock's dark comedy “The Trouble With Harry” was released in the United States on Oct. 3, 1955. For the autumn 1955 issue of Vermont Life magazine, Hitchcock wrote about his experiences making the movie in the Green Mountain State. Here is ...
  • Alfred Hitchcock, in his own words - BurlingtonFreePress.com (13/Oct/2013)
    Alfred Hitchcock's dark comedy “The Trouble With Harry” was released in the United States on Oct. 3, 1955. For the autumn 1955 issue of Vermont Life magazine, Hitchcock wrote about his experiences making the movie in the Green Mountain State. Here is ...
  • BWW Reviews: DIAL 'M' FOR MURDER Pays Homage to Hitchcockian ... - Broadway World (13/Oct/2013)
    Frederick Knott's play, now playing at University of Texas Department of Theatre and Dance, is not as well-known as the Alfred Hitchcock directed film version, and while the production succeeds wonderfully in some areas, it struggles in others. To start with ...
  • Glimpse of History: A Hitchcockian scene in Newark - NJ.com (14/Oct/2013)
    NEWARK — Joseph Cotton is being watched carefully by two reporters on the streets of the Ironbound section of Newark in this scene from “Shadow of a Doubt,” a 1943 mystery directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Newark's skyline and landmarks such as the ...
  • Watch: Alfred Hitchcock's Clever Hidden Edits in 'Rope' - Film School Rejects (14/Oct/2013)
    The most brilliant trick of Alfred Hitchcock's Rope is that it takes place in real time. The second most brilliant trick is that co-star John Dall looks unnervingly like a 1940s era Jason Sudeikis. The result is that, in addition to being the textbook example of a bottle ...
  • This Video Shows All Of Alfred Hitchcock's Hidden Cuts In 'Rope' - Business Insider (14/Oct/2013)
    The most brilliant trick of Alfred Hitchcock's Rope is that it takes place in real time. The second most brilliant trick is that co-star John Dall looks unnervingly like a 1940s era Jason Sudeikis. The result is that, in addition to being the textbook example of a bottle ...
  • Donald Spoto in SF - San Francisco Chronicle (blog) (14/Oct/2013)
    His 1983 book “The Dark Side of Genius: The Life of Alfred Hitchcock” was one of my seminal film books during my high school and college years – and here he is in San Francisco for a few days. To put a face and a voice to typewritten words I once lived by ...
  • AACC tackles the question 'Who Was Hitchcock?' - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader (15/Oct/2013)
    Noting that he's not a big fan of gore, given a choice, he said he would rather watch an Alfred Hitchcock film. A director who has been attributed by many with revolutionizing the thriller genre, Tichenor describes him as hands down one of his favorite directors.
  • AACC tackles the question 'Who Was Hitchcock?' - The Abington Journal (15/Oct/2013)
    Noting that he's not a big fan of gore, given a choice, he said he would rather watch an Alfred Hitchcock film. A director who has been attributed by many with revolutionizing the thriller genre, Tichenor describes him as hands down one of his favorite directors.
  • 'Sinister' Beginnings: How Halloween helped get my start' - College Heights Herald (16/Oct/2013)
    Sinister' Beginnings: How Halloween helped get my start Ben Conniff College Heights Herald. To me, taking a shower in October is like a spooky shot of adrenaline. For the past few years, Alfred Hitchcock's “Psycho” has been a Halloween favorite of mine.
  • Hitchcock homage kicks off season for NextStop in Herndon - Fairfaxtimes.com (16/Oct/2013)
    Nick Rose plays 25 roles in NextStop Theatre Company's film noir comedy “Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps,” running through Oct. 20 in Herndon. Nick Rose plays 25 roles in NextStop Theatre Company's film noir comedy “Alfred Hitchcock's The. Emily Levey ...
  • Ed Lauter : Veteran character actor, 74 - Philly.com (17/Oct/2013)
    He was the brutal prison guard who was Burt Reynolds' nemesis in the 1974 comedy-drama The Longest Yard and the sleazy gas-station attendant in Alfred Hitchcock's last film, The Family Plot. His TV appearances included The Office, ER, Murder, She ...
  • 'Shameless' Ed Lauter dies of mesothelioma at 74 - Zap2it.com (blog) (17/Oct/2013)
    The veteran TV actor began his career in 1971 with appearances on "Mannix" and "Cannon," before appearing in such films as 1974's original "The Longest Yard" and Alfred Hitchcock's last movie, "The Family Plot." Lauter worked steadily throughout the ...
  • Scary movies make this critic's blood run cold - Yakima Herald-Republic (17/Oct/2013)
    Horror movies are not a recent phenomenon; Alfred Hitchcock made horror terrifyingly naturalistic with “Psycho,” starring Janet Leigh in 1960. Illustrates FILM-HORROR (category e), by Stephanie Merry (c) 2013, The Washington Post. Moved Thursday ...
  • Horror timeline: Vampires, psychos and the like - Yakima Herald-Republic (17/Oct/2013)
    Alfred Hitchcock's black-and-white thriller set at the Bates Motel transformed the everyday event of showering into a terrifying task. • 1968, “Night of the Living Dead.” Writer-director George Romero kicked off his horror-filled career with this zombie gorefest that ...
  • Veteran character actor Ed Lauter dies at 74 - The Globe and Mail (17/Oct/2013)
    He was the brutal prison guard who was Burt Reynolds' nemesis in the 1974 comedy-drama “The Longest Yard” and the sleazy gas station attendant in Alfred Hitchcock's last film, “The Family Plot.” In “Death Wish 3,” he was the violent cop who teams with ...
  • Ed Lauter, Well-Known Character Actor in 200 Films, Dies at 74 - TheImproper.com (17/Oct/2013)
    Ed Lauter, the prolific character actor who debuted in Alfred Hitchcock's last film and went on to appear in more than 200 films and television shows, died late last night (Oct. 16), from complications caused by lung cancer. He was 74. His big break came when ...
  • Hitchcocktober brings suspense to San Diego - Daily Aztec (17/Oct/2013)
    But fear not, the master of suspense Alfred Hitchcock has the thriller classics perfect for Halloween. What is even better is that a selection of Hitchcock's popular titles are showing on the big screen at Reading Cinema's Gaslamp 15 and Town Square 14 for a ...
  • Free Hitchcock film screens Saturday - Finger Lakes Times (17/Oct/2013)
    GENEVA — One of Alfred Hitchcock's cleverest and entertaining films, “39 Steps,” will be screened at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Geneva Community Center in the Pat Collins Black Box Theatre. This third film is part of the Black Box Cinema Series that offers ...
  • Alfred Hitchcock event at Waterbury library - Stowe Today (17/Oct/2013)
    The Waterbury Public Library will present a Vermont Humanities Council event, “Alfred Hitchcock and the Art of Suspense,” on Monday, Oct. 28, at 7 p.m. at the Waterbury Senior Center. Hitchcock's career spanned 40 years and many film eras. Film expert ...
  • Actor Ed Lauter Dead At 74 - RTT News (17/Oct/2013)
    One of his most memorable roles came as the antagonist in Alfred Hitchcock's final film 1976's "The Family Plot." He scored the role after Hitchcock saw him playing opposite Burt Reynolds in 1974's "The Longest Yard" and recalled getting the role in a 2003 ...
  • Actor Ed Lauter Dead At 74 - RTT News (17/Oct/2013)
    One of his most memorable roles came as the antagonist in Alfred Hitchcock's final film 1976's "The Family Plot." He scored the role after Hitchcock saw him playing opposite Burt Reynolds in 1974's "The Longest Yard" and recalled getting the role in a 2003 ...
  • Ed Lauter Dead: Character Actor Passes Away At 74 - Hollywood Life (17/Oct/2013)
    He was also a friend to Alfred Hitchcock. After starring in his film, The Family Plot, they formed a great relationship. The famed director asked him to star in his next film, The Short Night. However, Hitchcock died before the film went into production.
  • Scary story authorities share which movies scared them the most - Tulsa World (18/Oct/2013)
    The American Film Institute's list of 100 most heart-pounding U.S. movies names the film at number two while 16 of Alfred Hitchcock's films were on the list of 400 nominees, including 'Psycho,' 'North by Northwest' and 'The Birds.' (AP Photo/Universal Studios, ...
  • Scary movies make this critic's blood run cold - Yakima Herald-Republic (18/Oct/2013)
    Scary movies make this critic's blood run cold. Email Print Comments Share Tweet. Posted on October 17, 2013. Horror movies are not a recent phenomenon; Alfred Hitchcock made horror terrifyingly naturalistic with “Psycho,” starring Janet Leigh in 1960.
  • San Francisco Symphony: Alfred Hitchcock Movies and Movie Scores - Alt Film Guide (blog) (18/Oct/2013)
    The San Francisco Symphony will celebrate Alfred Hitchcock movies and their music scores beginning at 8 p.m. on Halloween eve, October 30, 2013, at Davies Symphony Hall. During Hitchcock Film Week, the San Francisco Symphony will perform the ...
  • 'Mira Corpora' plunges readers into surreal world of desperate teenager - News & Observer (19/Oct/2013)
    “Mira Corpora,” the debut novel by Charlotte-based playwright Jeff Jackson, brings to mind a description Alfred Hitchcock once applied to surrealism. In an article titled “Why I'm Afraid Of The Dark,” Hitchcock staked his claim as a surrealist by describing his ...
  • Portsmouth Little Theatre presents The 39 Steps - Portsmouth Daily Times (19/Oct/2013)
    According to www.pltlive.com, The 39 Steps is a “mix a (Alfred)Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, and a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps, a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loved the magic of theatre.” “This is an adaptation of ...
  • 'The 39 Steps' opens Tuesday at Geva - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (20/Oct/2013)
    If the sold-out theaters at The Little are any indication, Rochester has a love affair with Alfred Hitchcock. As a warm-up to The 39 Steps — a Hitchcock farce opening Tuesday at Geva Theatre Center — The Little, Geva and WXXI Public Broadcasting sponsored ...
  • Richard J. Leskosky: Get ready to binge on Hitchcock - Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette (20/Oct/2013)
    The film is Alfred Hitchcock's 1940 "Rebecca," based on the Daphne du Maurier best-seller. It's the Halloween offering in The News-Gazette Film Series, showing at 1 and 7 p.m. Saturday at the Virginia Theatre in downtown Champaign. Though set in modern ...
  • Keck's Exclusives: Bates Motel's Scary New Set - TV Guide (21/Oct/2013)
    In its second season, A&E's Bates Motel will introduce the infamous fruit cellar where Mother's stuffed body is revealed at the conclusion of Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. "There are many creepy things down there," says Freddie Highmore, whose Norman will turn ...
  • Trolling #9: Gus Van Sant's Psycho RULES! - Crave Online (21/Oct/2013)
    Psycho splash. When it came out in 1998, Gus Van Sant's shot-for-shot remake of Alfred Hitchcock's exemplary and seminal 1960 proto-slasher Psycho was hailed by critics as a bold cinematic experiment gone terribly awry. The mere idea behind remaking ...
  • MURRIETA: Cal Oaks to screen Hitchcock's 'Psycho' - Press-Enterprise (blog) (21/Oct/2013)
    ... it's still one of the most iconic scenes in motion picture history. The Reading Cinemas Cal Oaks 17 in Murrieta will give people a chance to relive that moment on the big screen as the theater will screen Alfred Hitchcock's “Psycho” Sunday, Oct. 27 at 6 p.m. ...
  • GR Deals: Get $50 Worth of iTunes for Only $40 - Gadget Review (21/Oct/2013)
    Finally, Hitchcock fans have something new to be thrilled about. Today Amazon's discounting the Alfred Hitchcock: Masterpiece Collection on Blu-ray to $110, free shipping. Elsewhere you'll pay at least $41 more. Beyond A Shadow of a Doubt, this is the best ...
  • Catch 'Psycho' this weekend at Redford Theatre - Dearborn Press and Guide (21/Oct/2013)
    Considered one of cinema's greatest films, 1960's “Psycho” — directed by Alfred Hitchcock — earned four Oscar nominations among numerous accolades. In 1992, “Psy cho” was selected for preservation by the U.S. Lib rary of Con gress at the Nat ion al Film ...
  • Geva Theatre Center Presents THE 39 STEPS, Now thru 11/17 - Broadway World (21/Oct/2013)
    Geva Theatre Center's 41st Season continues with The 39 Steps, adapted by Patrick Barlow, from the John Buchan novel and the film by Alfred Hitchcock. Directed by Sean Daniels, this fast-paced whodunit begins performances tonight, October 22 and runs ...
  • Catch 'Psycho' this weekend at Redford Theatre - Dearborn Press and Guide (22/Oct/2013)
    Considered one of cinema's greatest films, 1960's “Psycho” — directed by Alfred Hitchcock — earned four Oscar nominations among numerous accolades. In 1992, “Psy cho” was selected for preservation by the U.S. Lib rary of Con gress at the Nat ion al Film ...
  • Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Brilliant...but Troubled - FansShare (23/Oct/2013)
    Known best for his masterful work as a director of suspense, the name of Alfred Hitchcock is often associated with his days as a successful Hollywood director. In fact, Hitchcock originally attended St Ignatius College in London, there studying engineering and ...
  • Catch 'Psycho' this weekend at Redford Theatre - Dearborn Press and Guide (23/Oct/2013)
    Considered one of cinema's greatest films, 1960's “Psycho” — directed by Alfred Hitchcock — earned four Oscar nominations among numerous accolades. In 1992, “Psy cho” was selected for preservation by the U.S. Lib rary of Con gress at the Nat ion al Film ...
  • Florida College performers present 'Hitchcock' radio play - Tbo.com (23/Oct/2013)
    TEMPLE TERRACE — Members of the Tampa Bay Booster Club of Florida College's Stage Right Theater Company will bid its audiences an Alfred Hitchcock signature-style “Good e-v-e-n-i-n-g” as the performers re-create three of his earliest films in a most ...
  • Today's News: Our Take - Keck's Exclusives: Bates Motel's Scary New Set - Morton Times-News (23/Oct/2013)
    In its second season, AE's Bates Motel will introduce the infamous fruit cellar where Mother's stuffed body is revealed at the conclusion of Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. "There are many creepy things down there," says Freddie Highmore, whose Norman will turn .
  • 31 Days of Scream-O-Ween! - Psycho 2' - Leavenworth Times (blog) (23/Oct/2013)
    Blasphemy' must have been the first word that came to mind for any discerning cinema-goer when Universal announced they were making a sequel to Alfred Hitchcock's incomparable 'Psycho'. Now, 30-some-odd years later, the film is little more than a blip ...
  • Keck's Exclusives: Bates Motel's Scary New Set - Galesburg Register-Mail (23/Oct/2013)
    In its second season, AE's Bates Motel will introduce the infamous fruit cellar where Mother's stuffed body is revealed at the conclusion of Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. "There are many creepy things down there," says Freddie Highmore, whose Norman will turn .
  • Today's News: Our Take - Keck's Exclusives: Bates Motel's Scary New Set - Du Quoin Evening Call (23/Oct/2013)
    In its second season, AE's Bates Motel will introduce the infamous fruit cellar where Mother's stuffed body is revealed at the conclusion of Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. "There are many creepy things down there," says Freddie Highmore, whose Norman will turn .
  • 31 Days of Scream-O-Ween! - Psycho 2' - AugustaGazette.com (blog) (23/Oct/2013)
    Blasphemy' must have been the first word that came to mind for any discerning cinema-goer when Universal announced they were making a sequel to Alfred Hitchcock's incomparable 'Psycho'. Now, 30-some-odd years later, the film is little more than a blip ...
  • Keck's Exclusives: Bates Motel's Scary New Set - Leesville Daily Leader (23/Oct/2013)
    In its second season, AE's Bates Motel will introduce the infamous fruit cellar where Mother's stuffed body is revealed at the conclusion of Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. "There are many creepy things down there," says Freddie Highmore, whose Norman will turn .
  • Today's News: Our Take - Keck's Exclusives: Bates Motel's Scary New Set - Leesville Daily Leader (23/Oct/2013)
    In its second season, AE's Bates Motel will introduce the infamous fruit cellar where Mother's stuffed body is revealed at the conclusion of Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. "There are many creepy things down there," says Freddie Highmore, whose Norman will turn .
  • Kerr relishes challenge of playing Hitchcock's women - The Star (23/Oct/2013)
    Actress Roberta Kerr, who plays both the wife and mother of film director Alfred Hitchcock on stage, had only seen a couple of his movies before she took the role. Roberta, a familiar face on TV from roles in Coronation Street and Emmerdale, said: “I wasn't a ...
  • Today's News: Our Take - Keck's Exclusives: Bates Motel's Scary New Set - Freeport Journal-Standard (24/Oct/2013)
    In its second season, AE's Bates Motel will introduce the infamous fruit cellar where Mother's stuffed body is revealed at the conclusion of Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. "There are many creepy things down there," says Freddie Highmore, whose Norman will turn .
  • Catch 'Psycho' this weekend at Redford Theatre - Dearborn Press and Guide (24/Oct/2013)
    Considered one of cinema's greatest films, 1960's “Psycho” — directed by Alfred Hitchcock — earned four Oscar nominations among numerous accolades. In 1992, “Psy cho” was selected for preservation by the U.S. Lib rary of Con gress at the Nat ion al Film ...
  • Get outta town: Early Hitchcock in Portland, mixology in Victoria - The Seattle Times (blog) (24/Oct/2013)
    Alfred Hitchcock was a master of the macabre in 20th-century cinema, so when better than Halloween week to see recent restorations of some of his earliest works, part of a collection of nine silent Hitchcock films from the 1920s? They're being shown in ...
  • Time to cue the screaming violins - Denton Record Chronicle (24/Oct/2013)
    Anonymous. Marion Crane (Janet Leigh) tries to wash away her sins in Alfred Hitchcock's “Psycho” (1960), in one of the most disturbing scenes in American horror film history. 'Psycho' back on the silver screen for one more night. Denton Record-Chronicle.
  • 'Bates Motel' Season 2 will introduce the fruit cellar - Zap2it.com (blog) (24/Oct/2013)
    As fans of the Alfred Hitchcock original know, that is the location where Mother's body is found at the end of "Psycho." It will serve a similar purpose in "Bates Motel." Norman turns the room into his taxidermy studio, which is a nice explanation for why he ended ...
  • Psycho (1960 Film) - Sky Tyne and Wear (24/Oct/2013)
    A re-issue of Alfred Hitchcock's classic 1960 thriller which has been ingrained in movie lore thanks to that one shower scene and Bernard Herrmann's unsettling score. In any other director's hands, Psycho wouldn't work, but Hitchcock teases the audience at ...
  • Catch 'Psycho' this weekend at Redford Theatre - Dearborn Press and Guide (25/Oct/2013)
    Considered one of cinema's greatest films, 1960's “Psycho” — directed by Alfred Hitchcock — earned four Oscar nominations among numerous accolades. In 1992, “Psy cho” was selected for preservation by the U.S. Lib rary of Con gress at the Nat ion al Film ...
  • Avast Emerged from Communism To Shine in Security - NewsFactor Network (25/Oct/2013)
    The story of security firm Avast Software has more plot twists than an Alfred Hitchcock film. From humble roots in Soviet-ruled Czechoslovakia, the secret to its success is the freemium model it adopted out of desperation in 2001, after the threat of bankruptcy ...
  • Avast Emerged from Communism To Shine in Security - Top Tech News (25/Oct/2013)
    The story of security firm Avast Software has more plot twists than an Alfred Hitchcock film. From humble roots in Soviet-ruled Czechoslovakia, the secret to its success is the freemium model it adopted out of desperation in 2001, after the threat of bankruptcy ...
  • Lutheran High North presents 'Alfred Hitchcock Taught Me Everything I Know' - New Baltimore Voice Newspapers (25/Oct/2013)
    Keeping up with Maura's confusion as she deals with an employer that may have lost track of reality, gangsters and ax-wielding ladies, is key to the comedy/mystery plot of “Alfred Hitchcock Taught Me Everything I Know.” The play will be performed at Lutheran ...
  • Avast Emerged from Communism - Top Tech News (25/Oct/2013)
    The story of security firm Avast Software has more plot twists than an Alfred Hitchcock film. From humble roots in Soviet-ruled Czechoslovakia, the secret to its success is the freemium model it adopted out of desperation in 2001, after the threat of bankruptcy ...
  • Chelsea Native to Discuss Hitchcock Book at Library - Chelsea Record (25/Oct/2013)
    Chelsea native Phil Skerry is no psycho, but he can certainly talk about any aspect of 'Psycho' and the methods of filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock. This coming Friday, Oct. 25, at 2 p.m., Skerry will discuss and sign his second Hitchcock-themed book, 'Dark Energy: ...
  • Happy haunting at historic schoolhouse - Santa Rosa Press Democrat (25/Oct/2013)
    The eerie-looking two-story Italianate building, a classic “haunted house” with its arched windows and six-sided cupola, is recognizable to people all over the world. It was here that innocent children were attacked by a savage flock in Alfred Hitchcock's 1963 ...
  • Catch 'Psycho' this weekend at Redford Theatre - Dearborn Press and Guide (26/Oct/2013)
    Considered one of cinema's greatest films, 1960's “Psycho” — directed by Alfred Hitchcock — earned four Oscar nominations among numerous accolades. In 1992, “Psy cho” was selected for preservation by the U.S. Lib rary of Con gress at the Nat ion al Film ...
  • Lutheran High North presents 'Alfred Hitchcock Taught Me Everything I Know' - New Baltimore Voice Newspapers (26/Oct/2013)
    Keeping up with Maura's confusion as she deals with an employer that may have lost track of reality, gangsters and ax-wielding ladies, is key to the comedy/mystery plot of “Alfred Hitchcock Taught Me Everything I Know.” The play will be performed at Lutheran ...
  • SIUE will present "The 39 Steps" - The Edwardsville Intelligencer (26/Oct/2013)
    That would be an Alfred Hitchcock tale to be exact. Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, then add a dash of Monty Python, stir vigorously and you get a fast-paced whodunit packed with nonstop laughs including an on-stage plane crash, ...
  • Hitchcock Masterpiece to have a free screening at CSUN - Daily Sundial (26/Oct/2013)
    “Don't give away the ending,” warned many of the promotional materials that amped up the mania surrounding “Psycho,” in an effort to keep moviegoers scrambling out of theatres screaming in shock and horror after experiencing Alfred Hitchcock's ...
  • Armstrong Community Theater pays tribute to fright master Hitchcock - Tribune-Review (26/Oct/2013)
    Anyone who still feels the heart skip a beat when a flock of birds hovers, or becomes a bit paranoid when a noise interrupts a shower, has Alfred Hitchcock to thank. While the late film director and producer may be gone, his spirit lives on, says Emily Younkins ...
  • On screen, cool, refined, and seductive - Philly.com (27/Oct/2013)
    No, simply Grace Kelly, making her entrance in Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window, asking James Stewart - as the hobbled photojournalist soon to believe he has witnessed a murder - how his leg is ("Hurts a little"), his stomach ("Empty as a football"), his love life ...
  • On screen, cool, refined, and seductive - Philly.com (27/Oct/2013)
    No, simply Grace Kelly, making her entrance in Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window, asking James Stewart - as the hobbled photojournalist soon to believe he has witnessed a murder - how his leg is ("Hurts a little"), his stomach ("Empty as a football"), his love life ...
  • Catch 'Psycho' this weekend at Redford Theatre - Dearborn Press and Guide (27/Oct/2013)
    Considered one of cinema's greatest films, 1960's “Psycho” — directed by Alfred Hitchcock — earned four Oscar nominations among numerous accolades. In 1992, “Psy cho” was selected for preservation by the U.S. Lib rary of Con gress at the Nat ion al Film ...
  • Armstrong Community Theater pays tribute to fright master Hitchcock - HispanicBusiness.com (27/Oct/2013)
    Oct. 27--Anyone who still feels the heart skip a beat when a flock of birds hovers, or becomes a bit paranoid when a noise interrupts a shower, has Alfred Hitchcock to thank. While the late film director and producer may be gone, his spirit lives on, says Emily ...
  • Avast Emerged from Communism To Shine in Security - Top Tech News (27/Oct/2013)
    The story of security firm Avast Software has more plot twists than an Alfred Hitchcock film. From humble roots in Soviet-ruled Czechoslovakia, the secret to its success is the freemium model it adopted out of desperation in 2001, after the threat of bankruptcy ...
  • Avast Emerged from Communism To Shine in Security - CIO Today (27/Oct/2013)
    The story of security firm Avast Software has more plot twists than an Alfred Hitchcock film. From humble roots in Soviet-ruled Czechoslovakia, the secret to its success is the freemium model it adopted out of desperation in 2001, after the threat of bankruptcy ...
  • Catch 'Psycho' this weekend at Redford Theatre - Dearborn Press and Guide (28/Oct/2013)
    Considered one of cinema's greatest films, 1960's “Psycho” — directed by Alfred Hitchcock — earned four Oscar nominations among numerous accolades. In 1992, “Psy cho” was selected for preservation by the U.S. Lib rary of Con gress at the Nat ion al Film ...
  • CHESTERFIELD: Actress plays wife and mother of Hitchcock - Derbyshire Times (28/Oct/2013)
    Actress Roberta Kerr, who plays both the wife and mother of film director Alfred Hitchcock on stage, had only seen a couple of his movies before she took the role. Roberta, a familiar face on TV from roles in Coronation Street and Emmerdale, said: “I wasn't a ...
  • Organist Todd Wilson Plays The Lodger (1927) at Davies Symphony Hall ... - Huffington Post (blog) (28/Oct/2013)
    Keeping up with its very popular Halloween tradition, San Francisco Symphony presents Alfred Hitchcock's 1927 silent screen thriller, The Lodger, Thursday, October 31 at 7:30 p.m. The film will be accompanied on the magnificent Ruffatti organ by acclaimed ...
  • Edith Head: Google Doodle honors Hollywood legend - Christian Science Monitor (28/Oct/2013)
    The 20th century costume designer created the iconic wardrobes of movies ranging from Hepburn's “Sabrina” to Alfred Hitchcock's “The Birds” over a half-century long career that earned her critical acclaim as well as a hand in designing a page in fashion ...
  • Edith Head: Google Doodle honors Hollywood legend (+video) - Christian Science Monitor (28/Oct/2013)
    The 20th century costume designer created the iconic wardrobes of movies ranging from Hepburn's “Sabrina” to Alfred Hitchcock's “The Birds” over a half-century long career that earned her critical acclaim as well as a hand in designing a page in fashion ...
  • Google Doodle honors Hollywood legend Edith Head - Alaska Dispatch (28/Oct/2013)
    The 20th century costume designer created the iconic wardrobes of movies ranging from Hepburn's “Sabrina” to Alfred Hitchcock's “The Birds” over a half-century long career that earned her critical acclaim as well as a hand in designing a page in fashion ...
  • Google Salutes Alfred Hitchcock's Legendary Costume Designer Edith Head - Vanity Fair (28/Oct/2013)
    Aside from her record-breaking Oscar stat—she has won more little gold men than any other woman in Hollywood history—the fashion icon is remembered for her collaborations with Alfred Hitchcock, designing for the director's many muses, including Grace ...
  • MayaPinion: Pretty Little Liars and Alfred Hitchcock Walk Into a Train - The CMC Forum (29/Oct/2013)
    Pretty Little Liars is a brilliant show. No, hear me out. Not only has this show been able to harness the power of Twitter (forever changing the way we watch TV) but it has continuously paid homage to the master of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock, adding a deeply ...
  • Best Movie Ever?: “Psycho” - TheBacklot (29/Oct/2013)
    Alfred Hitchcock's notorious thriller is a methodically paced freakshow that takes its time shifting from one slightly off-kilter protagonist's point of view to another, then another, and then another. Which character ends up mattering most? The one we're never ...
  • Alfred Hitchcock Discussion at Library - Patch.com (29/Oct/2013)
    The program will also show how Hitchcock used various camera and editing techniques to manipulate the audience's emotions and how the film director used his associations with graphic artist Saul Bass and composer Bernard Herrmann as a vehicle to ...
  • Joshua Gersen Conducts the San Francisco Symphony in Screenings of ... - Huffington Post (29/Oct/2013)
    Beginning Wednesday, October 30 through Saturday, November 2, San Francisco Symphony presents a festival of films directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The scary series begins with Psycho, the great horror classic of 1960. The film will be accompanied by the ...
  • Joshua Gersen Conducts the San Francisco Symphony in Screenings of ... - Huffington Post (29/Oct/2013)
    Beginning Wednesday, October 30 through Saturday, November 2, San Francisco Symphony presents a festival of films directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The scary series begins with Psycho, the great horror classic of 1960. The film will be accompanied by the ...
  • Avast Emerged from Communism To Shine in Security - NewsFactor Network (30/Oct/2013)
    The story of security firm Avast Software has more plot twists than an Alfred Hitchcock film. From humble roots in Soviet-ruled Czechoslovakia, the secret to its success is the freemium model it adopted out of desperation in 2001, after the threat of bankruptcy ...
  • Avast Emerged from Communism To Shine in Security - CIO Today (30/Oct/2013)
    The story of security firm Avast Software has more plot twists than an Alfred Hitchcock film. From humble roots in Soviet-ruled Czechoslovakia, the secret to its success is the freemium model it adopted out of desperation in 2001, after the threat of bankruptcy ...
  • Avast Emerged from Communism To Shine in Security - Top Tech News (30/Oct/2013)
    The story of security firm Avast Software has more plot twists than an Alfred Hitchcock film. From humble roots in Soviet-ruled Czechoslovakia, the secret to its success is the freemium model it adopted out of desperation in 2001, after the threat of bankruptcy ...
  • Avast Emerged from Communism To Shine in Security - Top Tech News (30/Oct/2013)
    The story of security firm Avast Software has more plot twists than an Alfred Hitchcock film. From humble roots in Soviet-ruled Czechoslovakia, the secret to its success is the freemium model it adopted out of desperation in 2001, after the threat of bankruptcy ...
  • Avast Emerged from Communism To Shine in Security - NewsFactor Network (31/Oct/2013)
    The story of security firm Avast Software has more plot twists than an Alfred Hitchcock film. From humble roots in Soviet-ruled Czechoslovakia, the secret to its success is the freemium model it adopted out of desperation in 2001, after the threat of bankruptcy ...
  • Avast Emerged from Communism To Shine in Security - Top Tech News (31/Oct/2013)
    The story of security firm Avast Software has more plot twists than an Alfred Hitchcock film. From humble roots in Soviet-ruled Czechoslovakia, the secret to its success is the freemium model it adopted out of desperation in 2001, after the threat of bankruptcy ...
  • Avast Emerged from Communism To Shine in Security - Top Tech News (31/Oct/2013)
    The story of security firm Avast Software has more plot twists than an Alfred Hitchcock film. From humble roots in Soviet-ruled Czechoslovakia, the secret to its success is the freemium model it adopted out of desperation in 2001, after the threat of bankruptcy ...
  • Review: “Halloween” - LSU The Reveille (31/Oct/2013)
    Yes, some have been better than others, but each is part of the American horror craze inspired by Alfred Hitchcock's “Psycho.” Michael Myers' Halloween-night murders terrified audiences in 1978 and have continued over the years with steady releases ...
  • An evening of Hitchcock Nov. 6 - Worcester Telegram (31/Oct/2013)
    Audio Journal's Radio-Active Theatre will get out of the studio and take to the stage for performances of "An Evening with Alfred Hitchcock in Three Unfortunate Plays." The production will be staged at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 2 at Briarwood Retirement Community, ...
  • Thrilling Live Radio Films Depicted on Worthington Stage - The Kittanning Paper (31/Oct/2013)
    Karissa Lloyd of Vandergrift (right) practices with the Armstrong Community Theater during the last dress rehearsal before this weekend's triple feature of Alfred Hitchcock films in a show titled “Vintage Hitchcock: A Live Radio Play.” by Jonathan Weaver.
  • My Classic Movie Pick: Sabotage, for the Hitchcock in Halloween Blogathon - Waynesville Daily Guide (blog) (31/Oct/2013)
    I have enjoyed Alfred Hitchcock's films and was delighted to learn about Backlots tribute to the director in Hitchcock for Halloween Blogathon. I decided to focus on the 1936 film, Sabotage, as I appreciate much of Hitchcock's earlier films, the films he made ...
  • My Classic Movie Pick: Sabotage, for the Hitchcock in Halloween Blogathon - Blue Springs Examiner (blog) (31/Oct/2013)
    I have enjoyed Alfred Hitchcock's films and was delighted to learn about Backlots tribute to the director in Hitchcock for Halloween Blogathon. I decided to focus on the 1936 film, Sabotage, as I appreciate much of Hitchcock's earlier films, the films he made ...
  • Hamburg parent aghast at movies shown to special education class - Hamburg Sun (31/Oct/2013)
    Scenes from R-rated horror movies, including the stabbing murder of a nude woman in the shower, in Alfred Hitchcock's “Psycho,” were shown by a teacher to Dunford's daughter and her special education classmates, as part of a course lesson provided to the ...
  • The horror of mutual fund taxes - Marshfield News-Herald (31/Oct/2013)
    Janet Leigh screams in the shower in the famous scene from the film 'Psycho' directed by Alfred Hitchcock, 1960. / Paramount Pictures, Getty Images. USA Today. by John Waggoner, USA TODAY. USA Today. by John Waggoner, USA TODAY. Filed Under.
  • The horror of mutual fund taxes - The Journal News / Lohud.com (31/Oct/2013)
    Janet Leigh screams in the shower in the famous scene from the film 'Psycho' directed by Alfred Hitchcock, 1960. / Paramount Pictures, Getty Images. USA Today. by John Waggoner, USA TODAY. USA Today. by John Waggoner, USA TODAY. Filed Under.
  • SF Symphony Meets Classic Hitchcock - NBC Bay Area (blog) (31/Oct/2013)
    The best of the wonderfully thrilling and tense music that soundtracks the best films of Alfred Hitchcock will come alive through the San Francisco Symphony with a film and live performance of Greatest Hits on November 2 at Davies Symphony Hall. Conducted ...
  • The horror of mutual fund taxes - Green Bay Press Gazette (31/Oct/2013)
    Janet Leigh screams in the shower in the famous scene from the film 'Psycho' directed by Alfred Hitchcock, 1960. / Paramount Pictures, Getty Images. USA Today. by John Waggoner, USA TODAY. USA Today. by John Waggoner, USA TODAY. Filed Under.
  • The horror of mutual fund taxes - Pensacola News Journal (31/Oct/2013)
    Janet Leigh screams in the shower in the famous scene from the film 'Psycho' directed by Alfred Hitchcock, 1960. / Paramount Pictures, Getty Images. USA Today. by John Waggoner, USA TODAY. USA Today. by John Waggoner, USA TODAY. Filed Under.
  • Tim Hawkinson - Artforum (31/Oct/2013)
    Looking at Tim Hawkinson's work over the years, I've sometimes thought of François Truffaut's famous book of interviews with Alfred Hitchcock, published first in 1967, then with an additive revision in 1984. Truffaut begins by asserting that “Hitchcock is ...
  • Tim Hawkinson - Artforum (31/Oct/2013)
    Looking at Tim Hawkinson's work over the years, I've sometimes thought of François Truffaut's famous book of interviews with Alfred Hitchcock, published first in 1967, then with an additive revision in 1984. Truffaut begins by asserting that “Hitchcock is ...
  • Avast Emerged from Communism To Shine in Security - Top Tech News (31/Oct/2013)
    The story of security firm Avast Software has more plot twists than an Alfred Hitchcock film. From humble roots in Soviet-ruled Czechoslovakia, the secret to its success is the freemium model it adopted out of desperation in 2001, after the threat of bankruptcy ...