Hitchcock and the Spy Film

Film historian James Chapman has mined Hitchcock''s own papers to investigate fully for the first time the spy thrillers of the world''s most famous filmmaker. Hitchcock made his name as director of the spy movie. He returned repeatedly to the genre from the British classics of the 1930s, including The 39 Steps and The Lady Vanishes, through wartime Hollywood films Foreign Correspondent and Sabote...