• Phantom Lady: Hollywood Producer Joan Harrison, the Forgotten Woman Behind Hitchcock Кристина Лэйн
    ISBN: 1613733844
    Год издания: 2020
    Издательство: Chicago Review Press
    Язык: Английский

    In 1933, Joan Harrison was a twenty-six-year-old former salesgirl with a dream of escaping both her stodgy London suburb and the dreadful prospect of settling down with one of the local boys. A few short years later, she was Alfred Hitchcock’s confidante and one of the Oscar-nominated screenwriters of his first American film, Rebecca. Harrison had quickly grown from being the worst secretary Hitchcock ever had to one of his closest collaborators, critically shaping his brand as the “Master of Suspense.” Forging her own public persona as the female Hitchcock, Harrison went on to produce numerous Hollywood features before becoming a…

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