The Art of Alfred Hitchcock: Fifty Years of His Motion Pictures16 reviews Donald Spoto Anchor, 1991 The art or Alfred Hitchock:Fifty years of his motion pictures + Great Hitchcock study Wonderful book and seller. Thank you!! Joan             Footsteps in the Fog: Alfred Hitchcock's San Francisco14 reviews Jeff Kraft, Aaron Leventhal Santa Monica Press, 2002 Great book for Hitchcock lovers! + Undiscovered Country I have been a fan of Hitchcock since I was little as one of my dad's favorite films is "The Birds" and he and I watched it many times while I was growing up. After I got older I discovered some of Hitch's other films and have loved his work for quite a while. I was able to visit San Francisco ...             The Birds (BFI Film Classics)17 reviews Camille Paglia British Film Institute, 1998 Arrows Of The Wise + Captures lurid mix and crazed 'genius loci' at Bodega Bay, CA... + Paglia is brilliant and disciplined here + Some Good Politically Incorrect Criticism             Psycho: Behind the Scenes of the Classic Thriller3 reviews Christopher Nickens, Janet Leigh Harmony, 1995 The Encyclopedia Brittanica of "Psycho" + About as behind the scenes as you can get + Attention Psycho-philes! As an admirer of the work of actress Janet Leigh and a fan of the director that was Hitchcock, it only seems fitting that someone with the know-how of Ms. Leigh could create a book that not only is a font of insights into the classic film that is "Psycho", but also a fitting tribute to the legend ...             Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho17 reviews Stephen Rebello St. Martin's Griffin, 1998 Almost Perfect But... Time For A Companion Volume? + Started A Trend + Never bettered + Everything you ever needed to know about Psycho is in here - + As Good As It Gets             Me and Hitch3 reviews Evan Hunter Faber & Faber, 1997 Hicth forever I liked this book a lot. First of all, it showed me how much discussion and creative brain-storming is involved into a script preparation, especially when the director is a perfectionist like Hitch. Second, I was amazed by noting that the conflicting relationship between the script-writer and the ...             Vertigo: The Making of a Hitchcock Classic18 reviews Dan Auiler St. Martin's Griffin, 2000 CLASSIC + Trivia abounds + "Vertigo" Answered My Questions + A worthy companion to Hitchcock's best film.             Alma Hitchcock: The Woman Behind The Man8 reviews Pat Hitchcock O'Connell, Laurent Bouzereau Berkley Hardcover, 2003 A daughter's tribute to her mother + Lovely Tribute I really enjoyed reading this biography because I have been a huge fan of Alfred Hitchcock for years and have always wondered what his family life was like. Who better to tell us than his and Alma's one and only daughter. While it was interesting to read about the film stuff in this book, I am so ...             At the Plaza: An Illustrated History of the World's Most Famous Hotel2 reviews Curtis Gathje St. Martin's Press, 2000 THE PLAZA=DELUXE + A great book on a beautiful hotel When someone mentions The Plaza what do you first think of? Luxury? Eloise? Donald and Ivana? Dietrich or Garbo or F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald in residence? The Pulitzer Fountain? The final scene from "The Way We Were?" All of them and many, many more are here in this deluxe book about this ...             Vertigo (BFI Film Classics)2 reviews Charles Barr British Film Institute, 2002 Vertigo + Experience Vertigo at New Heights! This is one of a series on classic movies put out by the British Film Institute, and I guess Alfred Hitchcock qualifies because he began as an English director, even though Vertigo was made in Hollywood...Anyway, like all of the BFI series I have read, this one is a little gem (almost as good as ...             A Heart at Fire's Center: The Life and Music of Bernard Herrmann10 reviews Steven C. Smith University of California Press, 2002 Bernard Herrmann lives on! + The definitive work on our finest film composer + Excellent survey of the great film composer + The go-to Herrmann bio, but it needed better editing             Once Around the Bloch: An Unauthorized Autobiography2 reviews Robert Bloch Tor Books, 1995 a man, a fan, a life -- autobiography! + A fond memory unmarred by ego. I had the good fortune to meet Robert Bloch at a small science-fiction convention in Atlanta in the late 70's/early 80's. He read one of his short stories, fielded questions, then we were treated to a screening of Psycho (I think he may have left by this time.) I remember how warm and funny, even ...             Cats of Shambala5 reviews Tippi Hedren, Theodore Taylor Simon & Schuster, 1988 Moving, wonderful story + A Great Book for Animal (and Movie) Lovers + Great Book!...Amazing Movie! + Big Cat Chaos!             Hitchcock Style5 reviews Jean-Pierre Dufreigne Assouline, 2004 All About Visual Expression + The Beauty of Hitchcock Films + Colorful and Imaginative If you can get past some of the obvious technical errors about Hitchcock's film this is actually a well thought out and visually attractive book. It presents many vivid photographs and images from his films. The point of the book is draw attention to the visual aspects of Hitchcock's films. There ...             Psycho: Behind the Scenes of the Classic Thriller3 reviews Christopher Nickens, Janet Leigh Harmony, 1995 The Encyclopedia Brittanica of "Psycho" + About as behind the scenes as you can get + Attention Psycho-philes! As an admirer of the work of actress Janet Leigh and a fan of the director that was Hitchcock, it only seems fitting that someone with the know-how of Ms. Leigh could create a book that not only is a font of insights into the classic film that is "Psycho", but also a fitting tribute to the legend ...             Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho17 reviews Stephen Rebello St. Martin's Griffin, 1998 Almost Perfect But... Time For A Companion Volume? + Started A Trend + Never bettered + Everything you ever needed to know about Psycho is in here - + As Good As It Gets             At the Plaza: An Illustrated History of the World's Most Famous Hotel2 reviews Curtis Gathje St. Martin's Press, 2000 THE PLAZA=DELUXE + A great book on a beautiful hotel When someone mentions The Plaza what do you first think of? Luxury? Eloise? Donald and Ivana? Dietrich or Garbo or F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald in residence? The Pulitzer Fountain? The final scene from "The Way We Were?" All of them and many, many more are here in this deluxe book about this ...             Footsteps in the Fog: Alfred Hitchcock's San Francisco14 reviews Jeff Kraft, Aaron Leventhal Santa Monica Press, 2002 Great book for Hitchcock lovers! + Undiscovered Country I have been a fan of Hitchcock since I was little as one of my dad's favorite films is "The Birds" and he and I watched it many times while I was growing up. After I got older I discovered some of Hitch's other films and have loved his work for quite a while. I was able to visit San Francisco ...             The Art of Alfred Hitchcock: Fifty Years of His Motion Pictures16 reviews Donald Spoto Anchor, 1991 The art or Alfred Hitchock:Fifty years of his motion pictures + Great Hitchcock study Wonderful book and seller. Thank you!! Joan             Alma Hitchcock: The Woman Behind The Man8 reviews Pat Hitchcock O'Connell, Laurent Bouzereau Berkley Hardcover, 2003 A daughter's tribute to her mother + Lovely Tribute I really enjoyed reading this biography because I have been a huge fan of Alfred Hitchcock for years and have always wondered what his family life was like. Who better to tell us than his and Alma's one and only daughter. While it was interesting to read about the film stuff in this book, I am so ...