Description |
323 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : black and white photographs ; 24 cm |
Note |
Dedicated to Marty Bell. |
Summary |
Offering an intimate journey into the lives of eight legendary actresses whose stories help chart the course of the enigmatic director's career, this mesmerizing account takes a modern look at both the enduring art created by a man obsessed-and the private toll that fixation took on the women in his orbit. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-315) and index. |
Subject |
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980 -- Relations with women.
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Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Motion picture actors and actresses.
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Blondes in motion pictures.
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Tripp, June, 1901-1985.
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Carroll, Madeleine, 1906-1987.
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Bergman, Ingrid, 1915-1982.
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Grace, Princess of Monaco, 1929-1982.
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Leigh, Janet.
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Novak, Kim.
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Saint, Eva Marie, 1924-
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Hedren, Tippi.
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Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Film criticism.
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ISBN |
9780593542972 (hardcover) |
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0593542975 (hardcover) |
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