The Dark Side Of Genius: The Life Of Alfred Hitchcock.

DONALD SPOTO

Publication: Ballantine Books, 1984, New York

First paperback edition. The hardcover edition was originally published in the U. S. by Little, Brown and Company in 1982. Pictorial wrappers, xviii, 665 pp., preface, introduction, illustrated from photographs, notes, selective bibliography, the films of Alfred Hitchcock, index. A splendid and informative biography of Hitchcock based upon impeccable research, on interviews with writers, actors, and long time associates, and on recently discovered information from studio archives. The section on THE FILMS OF ALFRED HITCHCOCK is complete and includes information on date of production, cast of actors, black and white, color, etc. A light reader's crease to the front panel else a near fine copy.