Hitchcock, Alfred 1899-1980

Alfred Hitchcock's North by northwest by Alfred Hitchcock ( Visual )
156 editions published between 1959 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 5,098 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Enemy agents mistake a New York City advertising executive for an American spy

Vertigo by Alfred Hitchcock ( Visual )
204 editions published between 1958 and 2013 in 10 languages and held by 4,835 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
San Francisco police detective Scottie Ferguson, forced to retire when a freak accident gives him a severe case of acrophobia, is hired by a rich shipbuilder to follow his wife, who is behaving suspiciously and might be planning suicide

The man who knew too much by Alfred Hitchcock ( Visual )
294 editions published between 1934 and 2014 in 8 languages and held by 4,477 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Story of an Englishman touring Morocco with his wife and child who accidentally becomes involved in an anarchist plot to assassinate a foreign diplomat in London

Alfred Hitchcock's Rear window by Alfred Hitchcock ( Visual )
148 editions published between 1954 and 2013 in 8 languages and held by 4,385 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As a photographer with a broken leg, Stewart takes up the fine art of spying on his Greenwich Village neighbors during a summer heat wave. Things really begin to get hot when he suspects a salesman may have murdered his nagging wife and buried the body in a flower garden. He actively enlists the help of his girlfriend to investigate the highly suspicious chain of events. Events that ultimately lead to one of the most memorable and gripping endings in film history

Psycho by Alfred Hitchcock ( Visual )
227 editions published between 1960 and 2014 in 8 languages and held by 4,241 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Horror melodrama in which a woman disappears after spending the night in an isolated motel which adjoins an eerie Victorian mansion, inhabited by a disturbed young man and his mother

The birds by Alfred Hitchcock ( Visual )
120 editions published between 1962 and 2013 in 6 languages and held by 3,587 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When Melanie Daniels rolls into Bodega Bay in pursuit of eligible bachelor Mitch Brenner, the small California town is inexplicably attacked by thousands of birds

Rebecca by Alfred Hitchcock ( Visual )
189 editions published between 1940 and 2012 in 9 languages and held by 3,508 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A young bride is brought by her new husband to his manor house in England. There she finds that the memory of her husband's first wife haunts her, and she tries to discover the secret of that mysterious woman's death

The 39 steps by Alfred Hitchcock ( Visual )
250 editions published between 1935 and 2014 in 5 languages and held by 3,504 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Follows the escapades of Richard Hanney, who stumbles into a conspiracy that involves him in a hectic chase across the Scottish moors

Alfred Hitchcock's Strangers on a train by Alfred Hitchcock ( Visual )
89 editions published between 1951 and 2012 in 6 languages and held by 2,867 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Guy Haines, a tennis star who hates his estranged wife and wants to be free to marry another woman, meets Bruno Anthony, who hates his father. Bruno has a chillingly simple plan: each could kill the other's victim. No motive, no clues, nothing to link Guy and Bruno but a casual meeting of strangers on a train

Alfred Hitchcock's To catch a thief ( Visual )
73 editions published between 1929 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 2,851 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A retired American jewel thief living on the French Riviera seeks to prove his innocence by exposing the burglar who has been imitating his technique