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Hitchcock and the censors
- Title
- Hitchcock and the censors / John Billheimer.
- Author
- Billheimer, John W.
- Publication
- Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, 2019.
- ©2019
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Details
- Description
- viii, 370 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Screen classics
- Uniform Title
- Screen classics (Lexington, Ky.)
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-356) and index.
- Contents
- Part 1. The code and the censors: Origin of the code -- Censors at work -- Part II. The British years (1922-1939): The British Board of Film Censors -- The British Gaumont thrillers -- Part III. The Selznick years (1940-1947): Hitchcock and Selznick -- Rebecca (1940) -- Foreign correspondent (1940) -- Mr. and Mrs. Smith (1941) -- Suspicion (1941) -- Saboteur (1942) -- Shadow of a doubt (1943) -- Lifeboat (1944) -- Spellbound (1945) -- Notorious (1946) -- The Paradine case (1947) -- Part IV. The Transatlantic years (1948-1949): Hitchcock and Transatlantic -- Rope (1948) -- Under Capricorn (1949) -- Part V. The Warner's years (1950-1954): Hitchcock and Warner Bros -- Stage fright (1950) -- Strangers on a train (1951) -- I confess (1953) -- Dial M for murder (1954) -- Part VI. The glory years (1954-1968): Hitchcock in ascendance -- Rear window (1954) -- To catch a thief (1955) -- The trouble with Harry (1955) -- The man who knew too much (1956) -- The wrong man (1956) -- Vertigo (1958) -- North by Northwest (1959) -- Psycho (1960) -- The birds (1963) -- Marnie (1964) -- Torn curtain (1966) -- Part VII. The television years (1955-1965): Television censorship -- Alfred Hitchcock presents -- Part VIII. The post-code years (1968-1980): The decline of the code -- The rise of the rating system -- Topaz (1969) -- Frenzy (1972) -- Family plot (1976) -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- MWES (Hitchcock, A.) 19-2972
- ISBN
- 9780813177427
- 0813177421
- LCCN
- 2019000222
- OCLC
- 1066125556
- Author
- Billheimer, John W., author.
- Title
- Hitchcock and the censors / John Billheimer.
- Publisher
- Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, 2019.
- Copyright Date
- ©2019
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Screen classicsScreen classics (Lexington, Ky.)
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-356) and index.
- Research Call Number
- MWES (Hitchcock, A.) 19-2972