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Alfred Hitchcock said that fear of the dark is natural. However, being afraid of the sunlight, or a restaurant is really something else, it's fascinating. He takes the story of Little red riding hood. We are always going to be scared because were confronted with a different wolf everyday.

In this book, alfred reveals his true insights on the film industry. Everyone is can be seen as creative, however they must pass the line between failure and sucess. This line represents miracles that seem to have occured when it was seen as a terrible time. When Hitch launched is new movie titled the Lodger, it was rejected for months. Subsequently (after the dreadful phase), the film was asked to be played and soon named the greatiest British picture ever made.

H & A

On December 2, 1926 Hitch and Alma were married in a Roman Catholic ceremony. Alma was converted to Catholic. Their honeymoon was in Paris, and from then on, they tried to celebrate their anniversary there.

1927-

Hitch got really busy with his films. in 1927 he released 3 films and finished off four. He worked late hours daily, (finished later than 11). He ate dinner at 8 at the pub called Plough. The late hours were not convienient. He managed to miss his train and had to be driven with his employees.

MacGuggin: term for something that motivates characters to take dangerous chances for something they must have, they can't be explained. P. 103 (movie titled Number 17:comedy-thriller)

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Movies: Downhill, Easy Virtue, The Ring, The farmer's wife, Champagne, Blackmail, Juno and the Paycock, Murder!, The Skin Game , Rich and Strange , number 17and Mary). Blackmail and the lodger were 2 films that were exceedingly outstanding. Hitch became a well-known director. Although his were exellent and entertaining, Hitch never really invested time in watching his movies, he was concentrated on the next projects.

It seemed to Alfred that with every new film he brought in, he would incorporate something more fantastic.

Daughter

Patricia Alma Hitchocock was born on july 7 (p.82) It was a great feeling of happiness when both A&H figured their baby was a girl. Although they both said that a boy would be O.K., they both really wanted a girl and confessed their true opinions when Pat was born.

Locations:
Lived in London (p.74) Beautifully furnished flat-
They bought a cottage near the set of The farmer's wife because they love the location alot.