by Film School | Mar 25, 2024 | Alfred Hitchcock, Deep Dive, Episodes
Episode #389 The Lady Vanishes (1938) Nuns don’t wear high heels… A woman has disappeared into thin air, on a train no less. But when Iris Henderson reports it, nobody believes her. In fact, nobody on the train even knows who she’s talking...
by Film School | Mar 18, 2024 | Alfred Hitchcock, Deep Dive, Episodes
Episode #387 Young and Innocent (1937) Oh Robert, if only things would turn out all right… A woman’s body washes ashore. A young man is seen fleeing from the sight of it. But…did he do it? That’s the question the local constable’s...
by Film School | Mar 11, 2024 | Alfred Hitchcock, Deep Dive, Episodes
Episode #385 Sabotage (1936) What goes on after hours in that cinema of yours…? Alfred takes on Joseph Conrad’s popular novel The Secret Agent, about a man who’s tasked with planting a bomb in London to create fear and terror. In this...
by Film School | Mar 4, 2024 | Alfred Hitchcock, Deep Dive, Episodes
Episode #383 Secret Agent (1936) General Pompellio Montezuma De La Vilia De Conde De La Rue! Peter Lorre is back, this time as a sidekick assassin who goes by the name “The Hairless Mexican,” and “The General,” of which he is neither....
by Film School | Feb 26, 2024 | Alfred Hitchcock, Deep Dive, Episodes
Episode #381 The 39 Steps (1935) Beautiful, mysterious woman pursued by gunmen. Sounds like a spy story… Widely considered to be the first modern spy movie ever made, Hitchcock is leaning into his strengths yet again (huzzah!): murder, conspiracy, and a...
by Film School | Feb 19, 2024 | Alfred Hitchcock, Deep Dive, Episodes
Episode #379 The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) Goodbye for the last time. What could be more touching than that? Peter Lorre. That’s the first thing to know about this movie: Peter. Lorre. Hitch teams up with his first truly enduring star, someone we still...
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