TY - BOOK AU - Whitty,Stephen TI - The Alfred Hitchcock encyclopedia SN - 9781442251595 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - PN 1998.3 W627a 2016 U1 - 791.4302 23 PY - 2016///] CY - Lanham, Maryland PB - Rowman & Littlefield KW - Hitchcock, Alfred, N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "Film critic Stephen Whitty provides a detailed overview of the director's work. This reference volume features in-depth critical entries on each of his major films as well as biographical essays on his most frequent collaborators and discussions of significant themes in his work. For this book, Whitty draws on primary-source materials such as interviews he conducted with associates of the director—including screenwriter Jay Presson Allen (Marnie), actresses Eva Marie Saint (North by Northwest) and Kim Novak (Vertigo), actor Farley Granger (Strangers on a Train), actor and producer Norman Lloyd (Saboteur), and Hitchcock’s daughter Patricia (Stage Fright; Psycho)—among others."-- ER -