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4,778 words, approx. 16 pages
 Rebecca is a 1940 film about a naive young woman who marries a rich widower, moving to his gigantic mansion, where she finds the memory of the first wife maintaining a grip on her husband and the servants. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock . Written by...
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Alfred Hitchcock | | Birth Date: |
August 13, 1899 | | Death Date: |
April 29, 1980 | | Place of Birth: |
London, England | | Place of Death: |
Los Angeles, California | | Nationality: |
English | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
film director |
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 Biography of Alfred Hitchcock
504 words, approx. 1.7 pages
Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980), was a film director famous for skillfully wrought suspense thrillers. He was essentially concerned with depicting the tenuous relations between people and objects and rendering the terror inherent in commonplace realities. B... summary from source:
 Biography of Alfred Hitchcock
6859 words, approx. 22.9 pages
 "I am out to give the public good, healthy, mental shake-ups," the late great film director Alfred Hitchcock once said back in 1936. The quote is taken from Hitchcock on Hitchcock: Selected Writings and Interviews, a collection of interviews, essays, and...
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 Rebecca Information
1,791 words, approx. 6 pages
Adaptation: Philip MacDonald and Michael Hogan Screenplay:Joan HarrisonRobert E....
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Variety REBECCA.(Review)
09/06/1999: 658 words, approx. 2 pages (MYSTERY; ROYAL GEORGE THEATER, SHAW FESTIVAL; 328 SEATS; C$70 ($47) TOP) NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, Ontario A Shaw Festival presentation of a play in two acts by Daphne du Maurier. Directed by Christopher Newton. Set and costumes, William Schmuck; lighting, Elizabeth Asselstine. Opened and reviewed May... summary from source:
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 Critical Essay by Eric Rohmer and Claude Chabrol
2,222 words, approx. 7 pages
With Rebecca, the "Hitchcock touch," which has previously been merely a distinguishing feature, becomes a vision of the world. Spontaneity submits to a system. This is a critical moment for an artist, for he must not develop tics, a pedagogical fury. Hitchcock was to avoid these traps. From now on, the two poles of his future work—because we can now talk of a body of work—are clear. One is fascination, moral captation—in other words, depersonalization, schism: in psychoana... summary from source:
Critical Essay by Joseph Sgammato
969 words, approx. 3 pages
When we speak of [Hitchcock's] camera, of course, we are speaking of an amalgam of director and audience: the director's eye and the eye of the beholder welded into a single screen image. The nosy, rubbernecking camera of the opening montage of Frenzy is an admission from Hitchcock that he is a thrill-seeker at heart (his is the most prominent of the gaping faces on the screen) and a reminder to his movie audience that they are no better: a serio-comic blending of 'I confess' and... summary from source:
Critical Essay by Thomas Burton
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"Rebecca," the novel by Daphne du Maurier, for all its great popularity, limped badly and never really came completely to life…. But in the motion picture version all this is brushed aside by the understanding and literary style of a greater craftsman than Miss du Maurier. Alfred Hitchcock has made of "Rebecca" one of those perfect things—one of those masterpieces that we remember, like his other perfect cinema entertainments "The Thirty-nine Steps" an...
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Rebecca by Alfred Hitchcock | |
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