Despite gorgeous cinematography and a strong performance from Ingrid Bergman, this is still lesser Hitch.
All in Beginner's Hitchcock
Beginner's Guide to Alfred Hitchcock: The Ring (1927)
This film from Hitchcock's silent era is one of the very first boxing pictures.
Beginner’s Guide to Alfred Hitchcock: Foreign Correspondent (1940)
Hitchcock's thrills lift up the nothing-special plot in this pre-war thriller.
Beginner’s Guide to Alfred Hitchcock: Downhill (1927)
An early Hitchcock film from the silent era that is for completists only.
Beginner’s Guide to Alfred Hitchcock: The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)
Jimmy Stewart stars in Hitchcock's remake of his 1934 film The Man Who Knew Too Much.
Beginner's Guide to Alfred Hitchcock: The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934)
Peter Lorre stars in this iconic thriller/comedy.
Beginner's Guide to Alfred Hitchcock: Saboteur (1942)
Manish explores this "lesser" Hitchcock which is the most patriotic film he ever made.
Beginner's Guide to Alfred Hitchcock: Sabotage (1936)
Sylvia Sidney's commanding lead performance is just one of the pleasures of this 'lesser' Hitch thriller.
Beginner’s Guide to Alfred Hitchcock: The Farmer’s Wife (1928)
While there are interesting elements, this silent era Hitchcock is not an essential work in his career.
Beginner's Guide to Alfred Hitchcock: The Trouble With Harry (1955)
Hitchcock brings the laughs in this worthwhile outing.
Beginner's Guide to Alfred Hitchcock: Blackmail (1929)
Hitchcock impresses with his first 'Talkie'
Beginner’s Guide to Alfred Hitchcock: Lifeboat (1944)
Lifeboat may not be a Hitchcock movie everyone talks about, but it is a fascinating war film nonetheless.
Beginner’s Guide to Alfred Hitchcock: Young and Innocent (1937)
Hitchcock goes after the police yet again; this time, youths come out on top.
Beginner’s Guide to Alfred Hitchcock: Dial M for Murder (1954)
A tale about murder with patented Hitchcock thrills... presented in glorious 3D!!!
Beginner’s Guide to Alfred Hitchcock: Torn Curtain (1966)
A late-era Hitchcock film that has one thrilling sequence yet doesn't quite reach stellar heights overall.
Beginner’s Guide to Alfred Hitchcock: I Confess (1953)
The French New Wave considered it one of Hitchcock's best; Montgomery Clift stars as a man conflicted between religion and his own self-interests.
Beginner’s Guide to Alfred Hitchcock: Spellbound (1945)
A deep dive into the mind, starring Ingrid Bergman and Gregory Peck, courtesy of the Master of Suspense.
Beginner’s Guide to Alfred Hitchcock: To Catch a Thief (1955)
Grace Kelly and Cary Grant light up the screen in Hitchcock's take on the romantic comedy.
Beginner’s Guide to Alfred Hitchcock: The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927)
One of Hitchcock's first films manages to lay the groundwork for his subseqeunt classics.
Beginner’s Guide to Alfred Hitchcock: Marnie (1964)
A troubled film on and off screen, this late-era Hitchcock thriller remains as captivating as ever.