1 Hitchcock: Cinematographers

Burks photographed all of Hitchcock films in the 1950s, endowing them with an indelible look and impression of what a Hitchcock film is.

Oscar Actors: Manville, Lesley–Background, Career, Awards

In the 2017 period film Phantom Thread, Manville played Cyril Woodcock, the sister of the dressmaker Reynolds Woodcock, played by Daniel Day-Lewis. For her role, she was nominated for the Academy Award and BAFTA for Best Supporting Actress.

Directors: Prolific yet Obscure (or Undistinguished)–Edward F. Kline

One of the studio’s era most prolific directors, Kline helmed over 60 films, most forgotten or forgettable, between 1923 and 1947.

1 Hitchcock: Politics

H has never been comfortable with overtly political, one-sided  statements. Politics in his films, against which he probes human and moral concerns that are more specific and universal than international politics Secret Agent Lady Vanishes Foreign Correspondent Saboteur Lifeboat Notorious North by Northwest Share this:

1 Hitchcock: Police

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