There are literally hundreds of black and white photographs, comparing the locations as they appeared in the movies, with their appearance at the time the book was being researched and written. The authors go through the movies chronologically, and as the plot is outlined, they share the very specific location where every scene was filmed. This book is a detailed pictorial representation of where the movies were filmed. The book closes with a chapter on Hitchcock’s personal connection to the Bay Area. There are chapters on Shadow of a Doubt, Vertigo, and The Birds, as well as a chapter highlighting a few scenes from other Hitchcock films that were shot in the area. This volume details the movies that Hitchcock filmed in the greater Bay Area. He thought of San Francisco as a very cosmopolitan city, which he enjoyed both personally and professionally. SABOTAGE (1936): "Who killed Cock Robin?"įootsteps in the Fog – Alfred Hitchcock’s San Francisco by Jeff Kraft and Aaron LevanthalĪs Alfred Hitchcock’s daughter Pat states in her foreword to this book, Hitchcock had a fondness for the Bay Area.I CONFESS (1952): "You can't tell them, as long as you're a priest.VERTIGO Deconstruction of a Scene: Argosy Book Shop.TORN CURTAIN (1966): "East Berlin.but that's behind the Iron Curtain!". Robert Bloch and PSYCHO's legacy in print.
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