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‘The Man Who Knew Too Much,’ 1934/1956

A Diptych in Hitchcock’s Career Introduction Alfred Hitchcock’s “The Man Who Knew Too Much” occupies a unique space within his prolific career, given that it was made twice—once in 1934 in Britain and then again in 1956 in Hollywood. Each…

‘Number Seventeen,’ 1932

Hitchcock’s Experiment in Thriller Tropes Introduction “Number Seventeen,” a 1932 British film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, is a lesser-known work that tends to be sidelined in discussions of his more iconic films. Known for its bewildering plot and quick pacing,…