By the 1960's director Alfred Hitchcock was at the absolute height of his powers. He had reached the point where he could make any movie he wanted. Yet as the decade rolled on. Hitchcock seemingly had project after project he had developed not blossom into a feature film. What was keeping Hitchcock from making the movies he really wanted to make? We attempt to answer this question with help from HitchCon's Joel Gunz and author Shawn Levy.
Links:
Listen to Lew Wasserman's story on Glitter and Might: Glitter and Might (pod.link)
Check out HitchCon '23: HitchCon International Alfred Hitchcock Conference
Kaleidescope Test Footage: Alfred Hitchcock's Kaleidoscope Footage - YouTube
Hitchcock documentary: Hitchcock - Reputations - YouTube
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