Book chapter
After Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock
The University Press of Kentucky
05 Feb 2015
Abstract
Hitchcock’s foray into television in 1955 withAlfred Hitchcock Presentswas a step as important in its way as any in his cinematic development. Its importance had little to do with his involvement in production. He actually directed only a small fraction of the programs in the series, and the time constraints placed severe limitations on what could be done creatively. Instead, what seems to have distinguished the series in the public imagination were Hitchcock’s brief appearances on it, particularly his materialization out of line and shadow during the opening credits. Robert Kapsis has noted that the appearance evoked “the
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Details
- Title
- After Hitchcock
- Creators
- Paula Marantz Cohen
- Publication Details
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky
- Resource Type
- Book chapter
- Language
- English
- Academic Unit
- Pennoni Honors College
- Identifiers
- 991020836333204721