Cary Grant pursued by a menacing biplane. Ominous crows on a jungle gym. Janet Leigh’s fateful shower. With indelible moments like these, director Alfred Hitchcock shocked, thrilled, amused, and delighted movie and TV audiences for a half century. Film historian Max Alvarez traces Hitchcock’s professional and artistic development through electrifying film clips and rare behind-the-scenes archival material illustrating how key Hitchcock productions evolved from page to screen.