Hitchcock spy movie techniques with Tony Lee Moral
We talk with the author of the new book “The Young Alfred Hitchcock’s Movie Making Masterclass” and discuss how Hitchcock made spy movies.
Tag: Secret Agent
SECRET AGENT (1936) – A second spy movie by Alfred Hitchcock
Join Dan and Tom as they are cracking the code of spy movies!
Here, we’re taking a close look at the 1936 Alfred Hitchcock movie, Secret Agent, its influence on future spy movies, and how sometimes being a secret agent is not that secret!
A man identified only as “R”
And here in Secret Agent, it is a man identified only as “R” who asks Brodie to undertake this new secret mission.
The Hotel Excelsior
After arriving in Switzerland, they stay at the Hotel Excelsior, where they were told the German spy was staying.
A suspicious man
A suspicious older, bearded man steps into a shop and is handed a note.
The “wife’ is having second thoughts
The “wife,’ named Elsa Carrington, is having second thoughts about the mission
The last 13 minutes
Watch the last 13 minutes of the movie, the culmination of the movie , all on a train.
