Alfred Hitchcock
by Ackroyd, Peter 1949-.
Material type: BookPublisher: Chatto & Windus 2015ISBN: 9780701169930; 0701169931.Classification number: 920 HITSubject(s): Hitchcock 1899-1980 | Motion picture producers and directors -- Great Britain -- BiographySubject: In this quick-witted portrait, Ackroyd reveals Hitchcock to be: a lugubriously jolly man fond of practical jokes, who smashes a once-used tea cup every morning to remind himself of the frailty of life. Iconic film stars make cameo appearances, just as Hitch did in his own films.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 HIT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002887983X |
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In this quick-witted portrait, Ackroyd reveals Hitchcock to be: a lugubriously jolly man fond of practical jokes, who smashes a once-used tea cup every morning to remind himself of the frailty of life. Iconic film stars make cameo appearances, just as Hitch did in his own films.
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