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

Behind the Bastards

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Health in the 60s Was Even More Butter

Hitchcock's relationship was a long one, but it seems to have been almost entirely celibate. Hitchcock regularly claimed that his daughter, Patricia's conception was the only time he actually had intercourse since he was too obese to enjoy sex. He felt he was not attractive physically, but had all those same yearnings and was frustrated by what he perceived as a difficulty, if not an impossibility, which was to experience requited love.

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