The moment of Psycho how Alfred Hitchcock taught America to love murder / David Thomson.

Contents 1960 -- Continuity -- Room service -- Housekeeping -- Hitch-cock -- Other bodies in the swamp -- A noir society -- Lonely people -- On the way to Fairvale.
Abstract In "The Moment of Psycho," film critic David Thomson situates "Psycho" in Alfred Hitchcock's career, recreating the mood and time when the seminal film erupted onto film screens worldwide. Thomson brilliantly demonstrates how Hitchcock's creation represented all America wanted from a film--and still does.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 172-173) and index.
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LCCN 2009030821
ISBN9780465003396

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