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Part One: Alfred Hitchcock: The Director Who Randomly Tortured People

Behind the Bastards

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Hitchcock's Life Story

Hitchcock was forced to get a regular job in order to do his part and taken care of his mother. In 1915 he found a gig at the Henley Telegraph and Cable Company. By the time he was 20 he was still a virgin and by his own description and uncommonly attractive young man. When we come back we're going to talk about what else happens in Hitchcock's early film career. We're going to discuss how his love of pranks came to sort of dominate his early career.

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