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Hitchcock's Leading Actors

To this day, Alfred Hitchcock is looked on as one of cinema's best and most influential directors. But how did the stars of his films find working with the great man?

To this day, Alfred Hitchcock is looked on as one of cinema's best and most influential directors. But how did the stars of his films finding working with the great man? To some he was 'the master', to others 'the manipulator'. Talking Pictures explores the relationship between Hitch and his leading actors, using rarely seen interviews of the man himself and a line-up that includes Kim Novak, Tippi Hedren, Joan Fontaine, Janet Leigh and Sean Connery.

33 minutes

Last on

Thu 15 Aug 2024 23:55

Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 00:14

    Bernard Herrmann

    Scene D'Amour

  • 00:17

    Miles Davis

    All Blues

Credits

Role Contributor
Narrator Sylvia Syms
Series Producer Simon Goretzki
Producer Simon Catt
Interviewed Guest Kim Novak
Interviewed Guest Tippi Hedren
Interviewed Guest Joan Fontaine
Interviewed Guest Janet Leigh
Interviewed Guest Sean Connery

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