Alfred Hitchcock: The Early Years - Volume 1 - Limited Edition (BLU-RAY)

After establishing his career with silent films, Alfred Hitchcock rode the wave of sound revolution, and further developed his style of dark drama, gripping thrillers, and black comedy. This first volume of Hitchcock’s Early Years takes you on a trip to the 1930s, showcasing his evolution from theatrical dramas to the stylish suspense films that would define his legacy: The Skin Game (1931) A wealthy family who have held their country estate for many generations find themselves squared against their upstart neighbours in a squabble for respectability within the village neighbourhood. Rich and Strange (1931) A happy young married couple inherit a large sum of money and decide to take a world cruise, where their new-found fortune goes quickly to their heads. Number Seventeen (1932) A female jewel thief has a change of heart and decides to help the police foil an enemy gangs’ escape to France. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) While on a winter holiday, a husband and wife learn of an assassination attempt about to take place in London. Fearing that their plot will be revealed, the assassins kidnap the couple’s daughter in order to keep them quiet. The 39 Steps (1935) A Canadian visiting London is embroiled in foreign espionage after harboring a woman on-the-run who is subsequently murdered.