Book: The Woman in the Window
Quotes of Book: The Woman in the Window
best Hitchcock films not made by Hitchcock. Here we go: Le Boucher, the early Claude Chabrol that Hitch, according to lore, wished he'd directed. Dark Passage, with Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall-a San Francisco valentine, all velveteen with fog, and antecedent to any movie in which a character goes under the knife to disguise himself. Niagara, starring Marilyn Monroe; Charade, starring Audrey Hepburn; Sudden Fear!, starring Joan Crawford's eyebrows. Wait Until Dark: Hepburn again, a blind woman stranded in her basement apartment. I'd go berserk in a basement apartment. book-quoteDouble Indemnity, Gaslight, Saboteur, The Big Clock . . . We lived in monochrome those nights. For me, it was a chance to revisit old friends; for Ed, it was an opportunity to make new ones. And we'd make lists. The Thin Man franchise, ranked from best {the original} to worst {Song of the Thin Man}. Top movies from the bumper crop of 1944. Joseph Cotten's finest moments. I can do lists on my own, of course. For instance: best Hitchcock films not made by Hitchcock. Here we go: Le Boucher, the early Claude Chabrol that Hitch, according to lore, wished he'd directed. Dark Passage, with Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall-a San Francisco valentine, all velveteen with fog, and antecedent to any movie in which a character goes under the knife to disguise himself. Niagara, starring Marilyn Monroe; Charade, starring Audrey Hepburn; Sudden Fear!, starring Joan Crawford's eyebrows. Wait Until Dark: Hepburn again, a blind woman stranded in her basement apartment. I'd go berserk in a basement apartment. book-quote
