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1 day ago · Alfred Hitchcock had directed many terrific thrillers before 1935, like The Lodger, Blackmail, and The Man Who Knew Too Much, but The 39 Steps is unequivocally the Master of Suspense's first ...
4 days ago · The cast members of Colonial Theatre’s production of “The 39 Steps,” from left, James Evans, Alex Olson, Dan Morrison, and Julia Moore, now playing in Wilcox Park. Photo credit Andrew Barringer.
Jul 16, 2024 · In 1935, Hitchcock directed The 39 Steps; three years later, he directed The Lady Vanishes, starring Margaret Lockwood and Michael Redgrave. In 1940, Hitchcock transitioned to Hollywood productions, the first of which was the psychological thriller Rebecca , starring Laurence Olivier and Joan Fontaine .
6 days ago · Zooming by at a breakneck 86 minutes, “The 39 Steps” is perhaps Hitchcock’s zippiest film, telling a fugitive thriller with a light touch that emphasizes the fun over the paranoia.
4 days ago · His thrillers The 39 Steps (1935) and The Lady Vanishes (1938) are ranked among the greatest British films of the 20th century. By 1939, he had international recognition and producer David O. Selznick persuaded him to move to Hollywood.
4 days ago · Safeena Ladha, left, Eugene McCoy, Tom Byrne and Maddie Rice in a scene from The 39 Steps. Picture: Mark Senior. FIERY Angel’s spiffing touring production of The 39 Steps is back on the road after eight years, although Patrick Barlow’s rollercoaster ride through John Buchan’s tale of murder, suspense and intrigue and Alfred Hitchcock’s 1935 spy thriller is never far from a Yorkshire stage.
4 days ago · Each performance sees four actors take on a staggering 139 roles over the course of 100 minutes. Leicester born actor, comedian and playwright Patrick Barlow tells Chance Litchfield why he's ...
