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Rhiannon12866

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36. If I remember, that wasn't shown for a whole lot of years, till recently
Tue Feb 5, 2013, 06:43 AM
Feb 2013

I saw that on TV when I was a kid, don't even know if anyone watched it with me. That movie scared me so badly that it didn't just affect me for a day or a week, can still remember now how terrified I was...

North by Northwest Blue_Tires Feb 2013 #1
I have seen the Birds and Psycho many times. texanwitch Feb 2013 #2
Please watch it ASAP. MicaelS Feb 2013 #42
I recommend "The Trouble With Harry." PETRUS Feb 2013 #3
Ha! I was typing that just as you were!!!! nt valerief Feb 2013 #5
It's in its own category, almost. PETRUS Feb 2013 #6
Right. I'm surprised it's considered an inferior Hitchcock flick by some standards. nt valerief Feb 2013 #7
The Trouble with Harry is the one with the dead body everyone is trying to hide. texanwitch Feb 2013 #11
North by Northwest is my favorite Hitchcock flick, but valerief Feb 2013 #4
North by Northwest, is that the one with plane scene on the road. texanwitch Feb 2013 #16
Another Hitchcock "falsely accused innocent has to find the bad guys" picture Lydia Leftcoast Feb 2013 #18
Ha, reminds me of Angela Lansbury in The Manchurian Candidate. I think she was only a couple of year valerief Feb 2013 #38
Yep, that's the one. Grant in the middle of nowhere with cornfields nearby. valerief Feb 2013 #39
Bell, Book and Candle frogmarch Feb 2013 #8
That is a good one. texanwitch Feb 2013 #13
I knew someone who was a extra in Picnic, she was one of the babies. texanwitch Feb 2013 #20
How cool! frogmarch Feb 2013 #34
I have Picnic on DVD, I watch it every year on Labor Day. texanwitch Feb 2013 #35
BB&C is not Hitchcock but a fun movie nonetheless nuxvomica Feb 2013 #24
What a surprise! I'd always frogmarch Feb 2013 #31
Kim Novak was in "Satan's Triangle" Art_from_Ark Feb 2013 #30
I must have missed that one. frogmarch Feb 2013 #33
She has a good life RILib Feb 2013 #47
Kim Novak had a series of movies that flopped csziggy Feb 2013 #58
After that, watch Mel Brooks' "High Anxiety" -- his tribute to Hitch Bucky Feb 2013 #9
I agree with you on that one. zanana1 Feb 2013 #28
LOVE LOVE LOVE that flick!!!! nt valerief Feb 2013 #40
They're All Worth Watching. Paladin Feb 2013 #10
Is this the one where he trys to make a woman into being someone else. texanwitch Feb 2013 #12
That's The One. Paladin Feb 2013 #37
It's a slow paced movie that takes it's sweet time setting up the plot climax, so relax and enjoy Populist_Prole Feb 2013 #14
Shadow of a Doubt. one of Hitchock's personal favorites. mulsh Feb 2013 #15
Yes, Shadow of a Doubt is great, and so is Strangers on a Train Lydia Leftcoast Feb 2013 #17
I am beginning to like mystery movies now, Hitchcock was the best. texanwitch Feb 2013 #19
Charles Boyier and Ingrid Bergman mucifer Feb 2013 #21
And a 17-year-old Angela Lansbury Lydia Leftcoast Feb 2013 #29
got her first Oscar nod for that. ceile Feb 2013 #44
The original 1940 Gaslight made in England is way creepier than the Hollywood version mulsh Feb 2013 #45
Take note of Bernard Herrmann's scores for the Hollywood films Lydia Leftcoast Feb 2013 #52
From Citizen Kane to Taxi Driver, Herrmann was one of the greats. sarge43 Feb 2013 #54
I loved "Notorious" with Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman. mucifer Feb 2013 #22
Ok, just saw the part of the movie where the rich guy uses Jimmy Stewart to kill his wife. texanwitch Feb 2013 #23
Well, here are some I like besides all his well known classics. edbermac Feb 2013 #25
I loved "The Family Plot" CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2013 #26
shadow of a doubt sarge43 Feb 2013 #27
I used to live in Santa Rosa about a mile away from where the house Downtown Hound Feb 2013 #51
You should get the book sarge43 Feb 2013 #53
Maybe back then Downtown Hound Feb 2013 #56
Didn't think it would be now. It's been 70 years. sarge43 Feb 2013 #57
He invented that zoom & move technique Recursion Feb 2013 #32
If I remember, that wasn't shown for a whole lot of years, till recently Rhiannon12866 Feb 2013 #36
Another film I really, really like that isn't Hitchcock but sooooo reminds me of him is valerief Feb 2013 #41
No one was as terrifying as Joan Crawford RILib Feb 2013 #48
And Claude Rains. Love him with Davis in Deception. nt valerief Feb 2013 #50
Shadow of a Doubt and Notorious are my favorites ceile Feb 2013 #43
Any of them? harmonicon Feb 2013 #46
VERTIGO is one that I haven't seen, either derby378 Feb 2013 #49
Has someone recommended Spellbound? sarge43 Feb 2013 #55
One I've seen several times recently that I like csziggy Feb 2013 #59
I checked on Youtube and there are lots of Hitchcock's movies, some really old ones. texanwitch Feb 2013 #60
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