World and I, August 1st, 1999
Film director Alfred Hitchcock's skill at working around censorship issues is explored, along with the subtlety and mystery it lent to his works. Examples include scenes from 'Rebecca,' 'Rear Window,' 'Shadow of a Doubt,' and 'Psycho.' Through collaboration and clashes with Hollywood's Production Code censors, Alfred Hitchcock--born a hundred years ago--developed the art of suggestion into powerful cinema. In the 1930s, in a drab, unmarked building in the West End of London, the British Board of Film Censors scoured new motion pictures for "anything repulsive and objectionable to the good ta...
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