Acting and performance in Hitchcock

Acting and performance in HitchcockAuthor: Adrian Garvey ISBN: 9781526175687 Publisher: Manchester University Press Year first published: 01 Apr 2026 Pages: 176 Format: Hardback Despite his professed disdain for actors, this book argues that Hitchcock's films show a fascination with acting, and also contain many exceptional performances. In this collection, the first on this subject, a group of distinguished film scholars analyse some key performances in Hitchcock's work, covering his

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