THE LODGER (1927) with Adam Robinson

WET OFF THE PRESS!!!

You are invited back into the Talking Hitchcock screening room!

Join creator and host, Hitchcock enthusiast, Rebecca McCallum with special guest , award-winning writer, performer, theatre-maker and workshop leader Adam Robinson for this deep dive episode into what is often referred to as the first true Hitchcock film. 

We carry out our own wet off the press investigations, discussing the film in detail as well as exploring new readings of the McGuffin, Gothicism, bringing danger into the domestic and the beauty of Ivor Novello ….

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Website: Adam Z. Robinson (adamzrobinson.com)

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References

The Lodger (1927)-dir Alfred Hitchcock

Literature Film Quarterly (1983)-Hitchcock’s The Lodger-Lesley W. Brill

Early Hitchcock: The German Influence-Hitchcock Annual-(1999)-Sidney Gottleib

Working with Hitchcock-Sight and Sound (1980)-Ivor Montagu

Alfred Hitchcock and Francois Truffaut Interview-(1962)-The Lodger

The Lodger and the Aesthetic Origins (2001)-Richard Allen

Action-Bob Thomas and Alfred Hitchcock The German Years (1973)-TV Interview

The Haunted Screen-(2008)-Lottie Eisner

Undertones of Expressionism in Alfred Hitchcock’s The Lodger (youtube.com)-IUCinema

Hitchcock’s Heroines-(2018) Caroline Young

www.brentonfilmcom

The Times Review-January 1927

To-Night Golden Curls, Murder and Mimesis (2013)- Sanford Schwartz

Doubles and Doubts in Hitchcock The German Connection in Hitchcock Past and Future edited by Richard Allen and Sam Ishii-Gonzales (2004)-Bettina Rosenbladt