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Sabotage (1936) -- (Movie Clip) You Made London Laugh On location at the London zoo aquarium, financially motivated amateur terrorist Verloc (Oscar Homolka), having staged a blackout the night before, meets mysterious paymaster Vladimir (Austin Trevor), with a famous effect by director Alfred Hitchcock, in Sabotage, 1936.
Sabotage (1936) -- (Movie Clip) If The Arsenal Lose We know grocer Ted (John Loder) is a policeman, Sylvia Sidney at the ticket box doesn't know the guys (William Dewhurst, Peter Bull, then Torin Thatcher) visiting her husband (Oscar Homolka) are terrorists, her young brother (Desmond Tester) also an innocent, in Hitchcock's Sabotage, 1936.
39 Steps, The (1935) -- (Movie Clip) Mr. Memory The opening scene in a dance hall where "Mr. Memory" (Wylie Watson) performs, Hannay (Robert Donat) participates and Alfred Hitchcock has already launched the plot in The 39 Steps, 1935.
39 Steps, The (1935) -- (Movie Clip) Any Country That Pays Jumpy and mysterious Miss Smith (Lucie Mannheim) and her rescuer Hannay (Robert Donat) get acquainted in his London flat in an early scene from Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps, 1935.
39 Steps, The (1935) -- (Movie Clip) We're The Siamese Twins Highlight from the long stretch in which suspicious Pamela (Madeleine Carroll) is handcuffed to suspected Hannay (Robert Donat), on the run together in Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps, 1935.
39 Steps, The (1935) -- (Movie Clip) Leave The Pony The milkman (Frederick Piper) doesn't buy the true story so Hannay (Robert Donat) invents a lurid tale to execute his first escape in Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps, 1935.
Jamaica Inn (1939) -- (Movie Clip) D'You Want The Lot Of Us To Swing? After a prologue on the evil doings of ship scuttlers off the coast of Cornwall, director Alfred Hitchcock offers a cracking action scene in which a band led by Joss (Leslie Banks) wrecks a merchant ship and murders the crew, in Jamaica Inn, 1939, starring Charles Laughton and Maureen O’Hara.
Place Of One's Own, A (1945) -- (Movie Clip) It's Rude To Stare Invited to meet their new neighbors the Smedhursts (James Mason, Barabara Mullen), the Manning-Tutthorns (Helen Haye, Michael Shepley) have brought nephew Robert (Dennis Price), who is dazzled by their hired companion Annette (Margaret Lockwood), in the ghost story A Place Of One's Own, 1945.
Place Of One's Own, A (1945) -- (Movie Clip) You'll Never Convince A Man We've just met the Smedhursts (Barbara Mullen, and James Mason playing elderly), retired to a long-vacant house they've bought in the English Midlands, and here we meet Annette (Margaret Lockwood), hiring on as a companion, in the Gainsborough Pictures ghost story A Place Of One's Own, 1945.
Gaslight (1940) -- (Movie Clip) A Delicate Woman Ex-cop turned stable owner Rough (Frank Pettingell) with a house agent (Aubrey Dexter), scrounging up info about Bella (Diana Wynyard), whose husband resembles a criminal he pursued, and whom he shortly contrives to meet, in the original Gaslight, 1940.
Gaslight (1940) -- (Movie Clip) Dreadful Murder Smashing opening from English director and film scholar Thorold Dickinson, Marie Wright as the victim, camera by early Hitchcock collaborator Bernard Knowles, from the original British National production of Gaslight, 1940.
Sabotage (1936) -- (Movie Clip) Act Of God Director Alfred Hitchcock's crafty opening, Oscar Homolka's role not altogether clear, his wife (Sylvia Sidney) at the ticket box at the cinema, John Loder the snarky grocer next door, from Sabotage, 1936, loosely based on Joseph Conrad's The Secret Agent.

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