A Profile of Hitchcock: The Early Years

Overview

Focussing on his early career, this profile looks at director Alfred Hitchcock’s breakthrough in silent films, acclaimed thrillers such as “The 39 Steps” (1935) and the influences which prompted his departure for a new life in America in 1939. Featuring Hugh Stewart, editor of “The Man Who Knew Too Much” (1934).

Directed by David Lemon

Top cast

Roy Ward Baker

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Charles Barr

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David Bond

Narrator (voice)

Robert Donat

Self (archive footage)

Alfred Hitchcock

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Edward Joseph

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John Kennedy Melling

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Hugh Stewart

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