Themes with Alfred Hitchcock

Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1925/00/00 Working at Babelsberg next to a F Murnau shoot, Hitchcock discovers THE LAST LAUGH, an "almost the perfect film. It told its story even without subtitles, from beginning to end entirely by the use of imagery, and that had a tremendous influence on me." Work The Last Laugh (film)
1929/00/00 "Blackmail " is released. Director Blackmail
1935/00/00 "The 39 Steps " is released. Director The 39 Steps (film)
1936/00/00 "Sabotage" is released. Director Sabotage
1938/10/07 Starring Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave, Paul Lukas and May Whitty, "The Lady Vanishes" is released in London. Director The Lady Vanishes
1939/00/00 For his work on "The Lady Vanishes", Alfred Hitchcock receives the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director. Director The Lady Vanishes
1940/03/21 Directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Joan Fontaine and Laurence Olivier, "Rebecca" premieres at the Lincoln Theater in Miami Beach, Florida. Director Rebecca (film) Lincoln Theater, Miami Beach Miami Beach, Fl
1942/02/09 The LAFAYETTE, former SS NORMANDIE, capsizes at Pier 88 in New York City. Alfred Hitchcock will send a newsreel team to shoot footage of the liner from a moving car to be used in his film "Saboteur" (1942). Work Hell's Kitchen, NYC
1943/00/00 "Shadow of a Doubt " is released. Director Shadow of a Doubt (film)
1945/12/28 "Spellbound " is released. Director Spellbound
1946/00/00 "Notorious " is released. Director Notorious
1948/08/26 Directed by Alfred Hitchcock, "Rope" is released in New York City. Director Rope
1950/03/20 While MGM offers Patricia Highsmith $4,000 for the film rights to "Strangers on a Train", Alfred Hitchcock proposes $6,000 for rights in perpetuity and $1,500 for work on writing the screen play. Director Strangers on a Train (book)
1950/10/17 Alfred Hitchcock begins shooting "Strangers on a Train". For six days, they will film at Penn Station (lost) in New York City, at Danbury, Connecticut as Guy's hometown Metcalf and in Washington, DC. Director Strangers on a Train (film) Danbury, CT Connecticut
1950/10/17 Carrying a large bass fiddle, Alfred Hitchcock steps aboard the New Haven coach train at Danbury railroad station to make his cameo in "Strangers on a Train". Director Strangers on a Train (film) Union Station Danbury, CT
1951/06/30 "Strangers on a Train" is released in the United States. Director Strangers on a Train (film)
1954/08/04 United Nations officials and prominent members of the social and entertainment worlds attend the benefit world premiere for "Rear Window" at the Rivoli Theatre (razed) in New York City, with proceeds going to the American-Korean Foundation. Director Rear Window (film)
1956/00/00 "The Man Who Knew Too Much " is released. Director The Man Who Knew Too Much
1956/00/00 "The Wrong Man " is released. Director The Wrong Man
1958/05/09 "Vertigo" premieres at the Stage Door Theater, 420 Mason Street, San Francisco. Director Vertigo Native Sons Building San Francisco
1959/00/00 "North By Northwest " is released. Director North By Northwest (film)
1960/06/16 Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho" is released. Director Psycho (Hitchcock Film)
1962/03/00 Alfred Hitchcock films "The Birds" in Bodega, California Director The Birds (film) Bodega California
1963/00/00 "The Birds " is released. Director The Birds (film)
1964/00/00 "Marnie " is released. Director Marnie
1969/12/19 "Topaz " is released. Director Topaz
1972/00/00 "Frenzy " is released. Director Frenzy

20 Creative Works by Alfred Hitchcock »

Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
Blackmail Director Film 1929/00/00
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
The 39 Steps (film) Director Film 1935/00/00
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
Sabotage Director Film 1936/00/00
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
The Lady Vanishes Director Film 1938/10/07
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
Rebecca (film) Director Film 1940/03/21
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
  • AFI's 100 Years 100 Movies-10th Anniversary - 400 ballot choices, 2007
Shadow of a Doubt (film) Director Film 1943/00/00
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
  • AFI's 100 Years 100 Movies-10th Anniversary - 400 ballot choices, 2007
  • US National Film Registry
Spellbound Director Film 1945/12/28
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
Notorious Director Film 1946/00/00
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
  • AFI's 100 Years 100 Movies-10th Anniversary - 400 ballot choices, 2007
  • US National Film Registry
Rope Director Film 1948/08/26
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
Strangers on a Train (film) Director Film 1951/06/30
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
  • AFI's 100 Years 100 Movies-10th Anniversary - 400 ballot choices, 2007
Rear Window (film) Director Film 1954/08/04
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
  • AFI's 100 Years 100 Movies-10th Anniversary - 400 ballot choices, 2007
  • US National Film Registry
The Wrong Man Director Film 1956/00/00
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
The Man Who Knew Too Much Director Film 1956/00/00
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
Vertigo Director Film 1958/05/09
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
  • AFI's 100 Years 100 Movies-10th Anniversary - 400 ballot choices, 2007
  • US National Film Registry
North By Northwest (film) Director Film 1959/00/00
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
  • AFI's 100 Years 100 Movies-10th Anniversary - 400 ballot choices, 2007
  • US National Film Registry
Psycho (Hitchcock Film) Director Film 1960/06/16
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
  • AFI's 100 Years 100 Movies-10th Anniversary - 400 ballot choices, 2007
  • US National Film Registry
The Birds (film) Director Film 1963/00/00
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
  • AFI's 100 Years 100 Movies-10th Anniversary - 400 ballot choices, 2007
Marnie Director Film 1964/00/00
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
Topaz Director Film 1969/12/19
Frenzy Director Film 1972/00/00
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die

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