Henry, Edd, 687, 696
Hepburn, Audrey, 576–78, 580, 609
Hepburn, Katharine, 302, 732
Herrmann, Bernard, 506–7, 521, 525, 536, 538, 543, 561, 562, 572, 573, 586, 597, 599, 606n, 622, 634, 643, 644, 667, 673–74, 700
xHichens, Robert, 385, 393
Hicks, Seymour, 54, 272–73
High Anxiety (film), 745
Higham, Charles, 364, 387, 390, 395, 503
Highsmith, Patricia, 441–43, 444
Hildyard, Jack, 688
Hilton, James, 257, 268, 324
Hiss, Alger, 559
Hitch: The Life and Times of Alfred
Hitchcock (Taylor), 11, 746
Hitchcock, Father John (cousin), 5, 17, 22
Hitchcock, Alfred Joseph
and Academy Awards, 281–84, 290, 352, 379, 382, 606–7, 648, 714
and actors, 135–36, 140–41, 189, 210, 224, 239, 263, 304, 319–20, 400, 451–52, 465, 537, 568, 570, 577, 590–91, 620–21, 624, 643, 705–6
and agents, 149–50; see also specific agents
aging of, 573, 590, 656, 670, 676, 684–86, 691–92, 696–97, 704, 706, 707, 712, 715, 736, 738, 740–43
Alma and, see Hitchcock, Alma Reville
in America, 201–3, 213–20
art collection of, 324, 476–77, 495
as art director, 50–51, 58, 60–61, 62, 67
art training of, 27–28, 50, 96, 598
awards and honors to, 230, 382, 606–7, 646n, 702, 712–13, 714, 721, 729, 732, 739–41, 743
birth and family background of, 4–7, 9, 11
books of suspense, 276, 399, 480, 514, 527, 611, 617
boyhood of, 4, 5–11, 13–18, 26, 383
cameos of, 86, 125, 129, 145, 277, 300, 326, 499, 525–26, 535, 557, 588, 666, 670, 700
and Catholic Church, 17–18, 20–21, 57, 65, 440, 457, 463, 466, 742
and censorship, 59, 116, 126, 145, 223, 242, 249, 254, 268, 273, 278–80, 287–90, 338–39, 363, 375–76, 385, 388, 401, 404, 420, 441, 457–58, 462, 466, 485–86, 493, 500–501, 505, 522, 573–74, 577, 578, 580, 584–85, 587, 589, 595–97, 600, 682, 691, 692, 711, 712
centenary of birth of, 749–50
citizenship of, 512
and color, 268–69, 411, 414, 424
and critics, 191–92, 221–22, 272, 290, 326–28, 350–51, 564, 631, 694–95, 749–50
death of, 745
dreaming of America, 149–50, 198–205, 211–13
early film influences on, 15–16, 28–29, 64, 234
early jobs held by, 25, 29, 43–44
as editor, 377–78
as family man, 153n, 176, 211, 318, 492
fear of police, 448, 465
as film captioneer, 50
films by, 751–85; see also specific titles and studios
first directing efforts, 54–55, 65, 67, 72, 153, 155
as grandfather, 492
health of, 454, 545–46, 590, 656, 668, 673, 676, 684, 686, 691–92, 697, 700, 714, 715, 717, 722, 725, 732, 733, 734–35, 738–39, 740–41, 744–45
income and finances of, 90–91, 101, 143, 150, 200, 212, 213, 217–18, 219–20, 229, 246–48, 255, 261, 263–65, 266, 268, 269–70, 273, 274, 277, 291–93, 298, 299, 306, 313–14, 322, 325, 345, 347, 384–85, 395, 396, 454–55, 475, 477–79, 493–94, 515, 580–81, 598, 653, 747–48
income of, 90–91, 101
interests of, 114, 274, 319, 323–24, 372, 476–77
Internet references to, 749
knighthood of, 743
legacy of, 746–50
as “Master of Suspense,” 276, 465, 486, 739–40
methodology of, 55, 81, 92, 93, 112–13, 114–15, 154–55, 163, 164–65, 186, 226, 251–53, 320, 572–73, 587, 589–91, 620–21, 643–44
mystery magazine of, 588
name of, 3–4
obstacles met by, 194
practical jokes of, 98–100, 137, 148–49, 151, 183, 189, 195, 261, 304, 372, 453, 592–93, 702
and the press, 85–87, 98, 191–92, 203–5, 214, 244, 455, 461, 465, 629, 638–39, 706, 712, 729
as producer, 160, 379, 412, 483, 487, 529
public speeches of, 608, 666, 739
and publicity, 244, 260, 389, 465, 512–13, 544, 545, 575, 598–99, 608, 625, 634, 638, 654–55, 674–75, 712, 715
radio series of, 274–76, 321–22, 371, 514, 523
reputation of, 74, 86, 98, 191–92, 199, 253, 319, 326–27, 344, 412, 459, 464, 465–66, 502, 512–13, 515, 523, 528, 590, 605, 657, 714, 749–50
schooling of, 17–23, 24–25
as scriptwriter, 56–57, 62–63, 67, 94, 113, 147, 155, 201, 251, 295, 298, 308, 333, 354, 531, 606, 625, 635, 641, 665, 701, 728, 737
socializing, 157, 243–44, 280, 415, 591, 722
and special effects, 119, 166, 262–63, 303, 305–6, 360, 424, 445, 451–52, 501, 561, 623, 626–27, 628–29
and talking pictures, 106–7, 111–12, 120–25, 131, 138, 143, 194, 412
television programs of, 514–15, 522–28, 551–52, 581, 589, 632, 656, 683
travels of, 51, 57, 64–66, 142–43, 168, 176, 201–3, 214, 453–55, 506, 528, 538–39, 599, 619, 635, 682, 729
weight of, 25–26, 177, 194–95, 204, 205, 214, 227, 261, 273, 279, 304, 318, 319, 326, 327, 328, 364, 381, 453, 486, 525, 591, 646, 656, 684, 735
and women, 176–78, 654, 738
work ethic of, 453–54, 522–23, 654
and World War I, 25–26, 27, 323
and World War II, 26, 248, 263–64, 270–74, 280–81, 338–39, 344, 346–48, 349, 367–68, 372–74, 628
and writers, 77–78, 113–14, 115, 155, 156, 160, 171–72, 226–28, 308, 330–31, 333, 441, 486, 516, 718–19
Hitchcock, Alfred (uncle), 4, 5, 15
Hitchcock, Alma Reville (wife)
in America, 201–3
as assistant director, 91
assistants to, 164
continuity by, 208, 228, 229, 313, 492
and Cook, 385–86, 415, 427–28, 431, 432, 433, 437
death of, 745
early years of, see Reville, Alma
as grandmother, 492
health of, 559–60, 590, 692, 708–9, 710, 714, 715, 730–31, 732, 734, 740, 744, 745
and husband’s jokes, 100
influence of, 114, 115–16, 130, 149, 176, 195, 226, 240, 304, 319, 326, 349, 364, 413, 416, 430–31, 437, 439–40, 447, 479, 492, 531, 561–62, 563–64, 584, 594, 615, 640–41, 679–80, 687, 708, 711–12, 716, 723
and postproduction, 346
pregnancy of, 100, 105; see also Hitchcock, Patricia Alma
residences of, 89–90, 114, 234–35, 245, 264, 274, 325, 456
as scriptwriter, 105, 113, 130, 143, 147, 170, 226, 236, 254, 267, 279, 280, 281, 288, 293, 295, 308, 313, 323n, 324, 330, 333, 345, 385, 387, 388, 392–96, 414, 415, 417, 428, 430, 432, 437, 439, 440, 516, 682, 687, 724
socializing, 157, 243–44, 280, 371, 415, 428, 591, 696, 697
and Transatlantic, 365
travels with, 142–43, 168, 176, 193, 418, 454–55, 460, 487, 506, 528, 538–39, 599, 619, 635, 682, 729
and Universal contract, 653
as U.S. citizen, 511–12
wedding of, 89–90, 101
working without salary, 200–201, 218, 220, 236, 293, 324
and World War II, 273, 274, 323
Hitchcock, Charlie (uncle), 4, 5
Hitchcock, Ellen (aunt), 4, 5
Hitchcock, Ellen “Nellie” (sister), 38, 69, 734, 735
and Alfred’s childhood, 8, 15, 16, 17
birth of, 7
death of, 743
and father’s death, 25
visits with, 176, 349, 610
Hitchcock, Emma (aunt), 4, 5, 476, 539
Hitchcock, Emma Jane Whelan (mother), 29, 176, 195, 230, 435
and Alfred’s childhood, 9
background of, 4, 7, 8
death of, 321, 325
and World War I, 26
and World War II, 248, 263
Hitchcock, John Fitzpatrick (uncle), 4, 5, 6, 7, 13, 54, 55
Hitchcock, Joseph (grandfather), 4
Hitchcock, Mary (cousin), 5
Hitchcock, Mary “Polly” (aunt), 4, 5
Hitchcock, Patricia Alma (daughter) 156n, 177, 211, 317, 318, 411, 432
acting career of, 285, 296, 364–65, 418, 430, 452–53, 454, 455, 524, 588
in America, 201, 203
birth of, 105
Epstein sculpture of, 153n, 476–77
schooling of, 176, 243, 375, 405, 418, 427
travels with, 142, 418
wedding of, 456; see also O’Connell, Patricia Hitchcock
Hitchcock, Teresa (cousin), 5, 176, 475, 610, 682
Hitchcock, William (father), 706, 707
and Alfred’s childhood, 7–10, 18
birth and background of, 4, 6–7
death of, 25, 26
influence of, 18
Hitchcock, William Jr. (brother), 176, 277–78
birth of, 7
and brother’s wedding, 89
childhood of, 14–15
death of, 325–26, 476
and father’s death, 25
and mother’s death, 321
work of, 14, 25
and World War II, 263
Hitchcock Murders, The (Conrad), 10
Hitchcock and Selznick (Leff), 240, 344, 369
Hitchcock at Work (Krohn), 310, 541, 610–11, 613
Hitchcock Climax, 116, 138
Hitchcock/Truffaut (Truffaut), 687
Hitchcock’s Films (Wood), 706
Hitchcock’s Notebooks (Aulier), 679
Hitler, Adolf, 155, 208, 248, 256, 300, 323, 408
Hodges, Horace, 225
Hodiak, John, 337, 411
Hoffman, Al, 196
Hoffman, Bud, 667
Hogan, David, 412
Hogan, Michael, 229, 235
Holden, William, 451, 504–5
Hollywood
blacklist in, 414, 464, 526
British Lost Legion in, 233, 256, 273
censorship in, see Production Code divestiture decree on studios in, 464, 653
Hitchcocks’ move to, 233–35, 273
Hitchcocks’ visit to, 214–20
social life in, 243–45
television as threat to, 414, 464, 514
Homolka, Oscar, 187
Hope, Bob, 433, 478
Hopkins, Harry, 271
Hopper, Edward, 589
Horkan, George, 688
Hornbeck, William, 712
Hornblow, Arthur Jr., 230, 265
House of Dr. Edwardes, The (Beeding), 344–45
House of Dr. Edwardes, The [Spellbound] (film), 348–49, 354–57
Houseman, John, 292, 294–98, 302, 454, 485, 723, 747
Houston, Penelope, 675, 694
Howard, Leslie, 237
Howard-Tripp, June, 81–83, 85
Howe, Lyman, 15
Howell, Miriam, 308
HUAC (House Committee on Un-American Activities), 414, 443
Hughes, Howard, 386–87
Hulbert, Jack, 132
Hull, Henry, 337, 342
Hume, Benita, 238
Humphreys, Lord Travers, 390
Hunter, Anita, 612, 613, 617–18
Hunter, Evan, 611–14, 615–20, 623, 624–25, 628, 629, 630, 635–37, 640, 641
Hunter, Ian, 92, 95
Hunter, Jeffrey, 526
Hunter, Kim, 358
Hurley, Joseph, 586, 606
Huston, John, 305, 505, 611
Huxley, Aldous, 415
I Confess (film), 17, 106, 402, 415, 429, 440–43, 454, 455, 456–63, 465–67, 468, 475, 479, 513, 537, 775–76
Iles, Francis, 267, 270, 278, 279, 371
Ince, Thomas, 235
Incrocci, Agenore, 654, 657, 661, 662, 667, 668, 676
Ingram, Nellie, see Hitchcock, Ellen “Nellie”
Ingram, Rex, 104, 114, 234
Innes, Hammond, 543, 548–49
Innocents, The (film), 456
Intermezzo (film), 292
Irish, William, 480
Irrgarten der Leidenschaft [Pleasure Garden] (film), 756
Irvine, Robin, 92
Irving G. Thalberg Award, 382
Islington, see Famous Players-Lasky British Producers Ltd.
“It Had to Be Murder” (Irish), 480–81
Iwerks, Ub, 622, 627, 648
Jack the Ripper, 12, 14, 155, 390, 476n, 658, 677, 698
Jade, Claude, 690
Jamaica Inn (du Maurier), 212, 611
Jamaica Inn (film), 172, 212, 213, 217, 218, 221, 222–25, 227, 228–30, 240, 245, 391, 767
James, Henry, 456
Jannings, Emil, 63
Jasmin, Paul, 594
Jazz Singer, The (film), 106, 111, 112, 123, 279
Jeans, Isabel, 91, 92, 285, 377
Jepson, Selwyn, 401–2, 418, 429–31, 434, 523
John Hitchcock Ltd., 13
Johnson, Joseph MacMillan, 484, 495, 496
Johnson, Lyndon B., 511, 661
Johnson, Nunnally, 328
Jolson, Al, 106
Jones, Hannah, 132
Jones, Jennifer, 344, 345, 359, 370, 392, 450, 666
Jones, Jonathan, 713
Jourdan, Louis, 391, 745
Joy, Leatrice, 234
Joyce, Alice, 61, 149
Joyce, Frank, 149, 199
Joyce-Selznick Agency, 149–50, 169, 175
Junge, Alfred, 162, 194
Juno and the Paycock (film), 127–32, 135, 139, 140, 760
Juttke, Herbert, 135
Kael, Pauline, 694
Kahn, Florence, Lady Beerbohm, 181
Kane, Bob, 211
Kanter, Hal, 739, 741
Kantor, MacKinlay, 330, 333, 335
Kanturek, Otto, 162
Karloff, Boris, 256
Karp, Jacob H., 580
Kass, Robert, 466
Katz, James, 748
Kauffer, E. McKnight, 84
Kauffmann, Stanley, 694
Kaufman, George S., 302
Kazan, Elia, 494, 497
Kazanjian, Howard, 722
Kean, Charles, 179
Kedrova, Lila, 665, 671
Keen, Malcolm, 71, 72, 73, 81, 106
Kelleher, Brian, 525
Kelly, Gene, 407
Kelly, Grace, 620, 635, 733
Country Girl, 517, 667
Dial M for Murder, 470–72, 494, 517
film proposals for, 503, 516–17, 539, 609–10, 632, 644, 651
and Hitchcock tribute, 721
others compared to, 114, 642, 690
as Princess Grace of Monaco, 517, 527, 539, 610, 614, 629–30, 709, 721
Rear Window, 471, 481, 488–89, 494, 497, 517, 634
To Catch a Thief, 475, 491, 493–94, 496–98, 499, 500, 512, 615, 634
Kelly, Nancy, 551
Kemp, Cecil Foster, 426
Kemp, Philip, 71, 348
Kendall, Henry, 121, 143, 144–45, 183, 400
Kennaway, James, 611
Kennedy, John F., 511, 595, 624, 684, 726
Kennedy, Ludovic, 658
Kent, Barbara, 266
Keon, Barbara, 245, 379, 385, 444, 445, 446–47, 448–49, 458
Kern, Hal C, 237, 245, 282, 359, 396
Kerr, Deborah, 493
Khrushchev, Nikita, 684
Kieling, Wolfgang, 671
Kilday, Gregg, 727–28 “Killers, The” (Hemingway), 309
King, Ambrose, 19, 22
King, George, 154
Kirkbride, Ronald, 731
Kissinger, Henry, 715
Klaren, Georg C, 135
Klee, Paul, 323–24, 476
Knight, Esmond, 151
Knott, Frederick, 469
Knowles, Bernard, 172, 180, 194, 245
Konstam, Phyllis, 122n, 135, 140
Konstantin, Leopoldine, 377
Korda, Alexander, 150, 173, 212, 258, 349, 468, 470
&nbs
p; Kove, Kenneth, 136
Krampf, Günther, 162, 348
Krasna, Norman, 276
Krohn, Bill, 289, 310, 313, 462, 476–77, 510–11, 531, 541–42, 573–74, 610–11, 613, 617, 623, 624, 686, 689, 692, 693, 694–95, 711, 730
Kruger, Otto, 302, 304–5
Krumschmidt, Eberhard, 377
Kubrick, Stanley, 658
Kuhns, J. Lary, 551, 632
Kuleshov, Lev, 75
Kupcinet, Irv, 465
La Bern, Arthur, 697–98, 700, 701, 702, 704, 708, 717
La Cava, Gregory, 377
La Couline, Father Paul, 457
Lachman, Harry, 104, 114, 143
Lacey, Catherine, 209
Lady Vanishes, The (film), 96, 146, 196n, 205–14, 227, 230, 254, 257, 285, 400, 411, 422, 476, 524, 607, 648n, 705, 748n, 766
Laemmle, Carl Jr., 149–50
Lambray, Maureen, 721
Lancaster, Burt, 421, 478, 543
Landale, Rita, 164
Landau, Martin, 568
Landis, Jessie Royce, 491, 494, 567–68
Landru, Henri, 307
Landstone, Charles, 136–37
Lane, Priscilla, 299, 301, 303, 304
Lang, Fritz, 62, 63, 64, 97 136, 161, 162, 187, 190, 199, 222, 258, 268n, 270, 276, 323, 441, 512, 715
Langley, Bryan, 96, 148
Langlois, Henri, 513, 694, 699
Lapworth, Charles, 71, 74, 88
LaShelle, Joseph, 352
Lasky, Jesse L., 53
Lasky, Jesse L. Jr., 180
Last Days of Alfred Hitchcock, The (Freeman), 736
Last Laugh, The (film), 305
Latham, Louise, 641
Laughton, Charles, 212, 213, 218, 222–25, 256, 312, 391
Launder, Frank, 146, 192–93, 206–8, 227, 405
Laurents, Arthur, 403–4, 405, 406, 408, 409, 411, 413, 414, 417, 429
Laurie, John, 131, 172
Lawrence, Gertrude, 148
Lawrence, Mel, 481
Lawton, Frank, 140
Le Maire, Charles, 498n
Lean, David, 44, 435, 521
Leaver, Philip, 209
Lebrecht, Norman, 374
Lee, Auriol, 285, 296
Lee, Canada, 337
Lee, Jack, 16
Leff, Leonard, 240, 241, 252, 260, 295, 344, 348–49, 356, 363, 369, 393
Legion of Decency, 466, 585, 597
Lehar, Franz, 316
Lehman, Ernest, 543, 545, 548–49, 552, 557–59, 565, 566, 570, 571–72, 573, 574, 608–9, 717–22, 723, 728, 730, 732, 733, 736
Leigh, Janet, 80, 107, 586–87, 591–94, 596–97, 606, 740, 743, 745
Leigh, Vivian, 238, 246, 250, 256
Leigh-Hunt, Barbara, 703, 707, 710
Leighton, Margaret, 422
Lejeune, C. A., 86, 169, 175, 191, 221, 327
Leni, Paul, 76
Leonard, Elmore, 731
Leopold, Nathan, 400, 420
Lerner, Sammy, 196
LeRoy, Mervyn, 161n, 234, 697
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