I have just found in a well-known Toulouse megastore a real treasure: the full episodes that Alfred Hitchcock directed for his famous TV show, Alfred Hitchcock presents . It is a collection made in France that contains three videotapes, in the original version, subtitled in French, with seventeen episodes dating from 1955 to 1961. For those not familiar with this show, it is essential to know that it was an absolute success in those years on the CBS Network. In fact, the main attraction was Hitchcock himself, very popular in the mid-1950s, who, weekly, used to introduce and close each episode in a humorous way. He only directed a few episodes but, believe me, it is worth watching. It is quite usual that some talented cinema directors start out on television, like Steven Spielberg, for instance, who signed some Columbo episodes. But it is not the case of Alfred Hitchcock: he began his career in the twenties in Great Britain and during the fifties he produced his best work. That is why ...
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