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How does Hitchcock draw the audience into this scene? Refer to film form you consider important to the narrative.
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How does Hitchcock draw the audience into this scene? Refer to film form you consider important to the narrative. The film I am drawing on to get the scene is 'North by Northwest'. Described by Paul Duncan (biographer/critic) as "the last word in the light hearted chase romp ... 5 out of 5" it is definitely one of Hitchcock's most classic and highly thought of films. Made in 1959 in between 'Vertigo' and 'Psycho', this was most assuredly made at the highest points of Hitchcock's career, a time when he was at his most commercially successful, and a time that critics would hail as his 'Golden Age'. After making the practically silent 'Vertigo' he went back to an idea from one of his earlier films 'The Wrong Man'. This time, though, he had the heavyweight pulling power of Cary Grant and James Mason. While NBNW could have been called 'The Wrong...
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