Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 187 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Prologue over the Atlantic and down the Thames -- Hitchcock in 1970: the lion in waiting -- Property values: the Hitchcock standards and the first "Frenzy" -- Working with writers: Hitchcock and the preparation of the scenario -- Working with another sleuth: Hitchcock and Anthony Shaffer -- Brief intertitle: looking for a lost London -- Cattle calls: ruminating over a cast -- The thirteen-week production: mornings and afternoons on the set -- Shooting the signature sequences, part I: Hitchcock as a master of montage -- Shooting the signature sequences, part II: Hitchcock as the master of mise-en-scene and the moving camera -- Brief intertitle: looking for a lost partner, or, "Hitchcock in love" -- Adventures in postproduction -- Releasing the film: creating a frenzy around Frenzy -- Critical acclaim and box-office redemption -- The response from the Academy -- Hitchcock and women: Hitch and his women -- Forty years later -- Postscript: becoming Sir Alfred -- Appendix A: Frenzy cast and crew -- Appendix B: Frenzy scene list -- Appendix C: The entire continuity sheet for September 8, 1971 -- Appendix D: Frenzy final list of sequences. |
Summary |
In Alfred Hitchcock's Frenzy: The Last Masterpiece, Raymond Foery recounts the history-writing, pre-production, casting, shooting, post-production, and promotion-of this great work, and combines the history of the production process with an ongoing account of how this particular film relates to Hitchcock's other works. Foery also discusses the reactions to Frenzy by critics and scholars, while examining Hitchcock' |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Frenzy (Motion picture)
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Frenzy (Motion picture) |
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Electronic books.
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Added Title |
Hitchcock's Frenzy : the last masterpiece |
Other Form: |
Print version: Foery, Raymond, 1945- Alfred Hitchcock's Frenzy. Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2012 9780810877559 (DLC) 2012000153 (OCoLC)764377443 |
ISBN |
9780810877566 (electronic book) |
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0810877562 (electronic book) |
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9780810877559 |
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0810877554 |
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9781280679728 |
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1280679727 |
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