When later interviewed by Francois Truffaut, Hitchcock denied the claim that Shadow of a Doubt was his favourite.

When asked by critics as to an overarching theme for the film Hitchcock responded: " Love and good order is no defense against evil ".

When he was unable to obtain permission to film in the UN Headquarters, director Alfred Hitchcock covertly filmed Cary Grant arriving for the 1959 feature North by Northwest.

When American Movie Classics aired the film in the 1990s, it included alternative endings filmed by Hitchcock that had been kept in the Universal vaults.

When Alfred Hitchcock took over the script to make a film of the play in 1954, he cast Williams in the same role.

When a critic condemned Stevie's death as brutal and unnecessary, Hitchcock said that he regretted including it in the film, not because of the brutality, however, but because it violated his method of suspense, whereby tension eventually had to be relieved.

When presenting the key to Hitchcock, to his surprise and delight, she expressed the hope that it would be lucky for him as well.

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When Hedren tried to get out of her contract, she recalls Hitchcock telling her he'd ruin her career.

When Alfred Hitchcock saw the film, he was apparently impressed enough to give Altman a job directing episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents, which led to more television work for Altman over the next decade.

When he was reportedly fired for almost knocking an A-frame onto Alfred Hitchcock, Steckler turned to the B-movie circuit.

When filming Rope ( 1948 ), Alfred Hitchcock intended for the film to have the effect of one long continuous take, but the cameras available could hold no more than 1000 feet of 35 mm film.

His numerous appearances include episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Tales of Tomorrow ( episode " Ice from Space "), Frontier, Crusader, My Friend Flicka ( episode " When Bugles Blow "), Gunsmoke, Tightrope, State Trooper, COronado 9, he appeared twice The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show, Playhouse 90, The Rifleman, The Jack Benny Program, Perry Mason, 77 Sunset Strip, The Twilight Zone, Bonanza, The Man and the Challenge, The Untouchables, Have Gun-Will Travel, The Tab Hunter Show, and appearing twice on Mister Ed.

When Tabori refused to change the script, Hitchcock brought in William Archibald to rewrite it.

When Devane became available, Hitchcock fired Thinnes and re-shot all of his scenes.

Downhill ( released in the U. S. as When Boys Leave Home ) is a 1927 silent film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and based on the play Down Hill.

When Alfred Hitchcock released Psycho in 1960, Crowther dismissed the film as " a blot on an otherwise honorable career ".

When Hitchcock moved to Hollywood in March 1939 to begin his contract with David O. Selznick to direct films, Harrison went with him as an assistant and writer.

When Peter and Lois are in the motel, famous silhouette of Alfred Hitchcock is seen through the window.

When Breasted insisted that this was impossible for him, Lewis decided to go abroad.

Sir -- When the colonies decided upon freedom from England, we insisted, through the Declaration of Independence, that the nations of the world recognize us as a separate political entity.

When he had the mishap of breaking his spectacles, his ecumenical colleagues insisted on providing him with new ones.

When the news became certain, the French press insisted that the defeat was the result both of an overwhelmingly large British force and unspecified " traitors.

" When the Frankish bishops still insisted the abbot was wrong in obedience to St. Patrick's canon, he laid the question before the Pope St. Gregory I.

When her friend Margaret Bush-Brown insisted that Les Derniers was good enough to be exhibited at the famed Paris Salon, Beaux relented and sent the painting abroad in the care of her friend, who managed to get the painting into the exhibition.

When his men noticed that Drake was bleeding profusely from a wound, they insisted on withdrawing to save his life and left the treasure.

When the pirates thought to demand a ransom of twenty talents of silver, he insisted they ask for fifty.

When the film was released, Snyder reportedly asked how Cagney had so accurately copied his limp, but Cagney himself insisted he had not, having based it on personal observation of other people when they limped: " What I did was very simple.

When Chapman insisted that it was funny, they presented it at a reading for the other Python members.

When Mary insisted on marrying Philip, insurrections broke out.

When the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia ( KSČ ) Presidium member Josef Smrkovský was interviewed in a Rudé Právo article, entitled " What Lies Ahead ", he insisted that Dubček's appointment at the January Plenum would further the goals of socialism and maintain the working class nature of the Communist Party.

When Russell Simmons saw Jay's flashy, yet street b-boy style, he insisted the entire group follow suit.

When Queen Mary insisted upon the importance of education, the Duchess of York commented, " I don't know what she meant.

When the cabinet eventually voted for annexing Korea, he insisted and proposed a delay, hoping that the annexation decision could be reversed in the future.

When James II fled at the Glorious Revolution, William refused to accept the title of king consort ( which Philip II of Spain had been granted under Queen Mary I in the 1550s ) and insisted on being named King in his own right.

When the pirates decided to demand a ransom of twenty talents of gold, Caesar is said to have insisted that he was worth at least fifty, and the pirates indeed raised the ransom to fifty talents.

When Ms. McLean died in 1947, she bequeathed the diamond to her grandchildren through a will which insisted that her former property would remain in the custody of trustees until the eldest child had reached 25 years of age.

When the Fellowship was split up at the Falls of Rauros, Sam insisted on accompanying Frodo.

When Noam Chomsky defended an author who wrote articles for the journal ( Dr. Robert Faurisson ), it led to great controversy, though Chomsky insisted he was defending Faurisson's right to free speech rather than any specific claims made in his articles.

When the opera was premiered in Dresden in 1935, Strauss insisted that Zweig's name appear on the theatrical billing, much to the ire of the Nazi regime.

When the girl insisted, the woman threw a dish of lentils into the ashes for her to pick up, guaranteeing her permission to attend the festival, and when the girl accomplished the task in less than an hour with the help of two, white doves sent by her mother from Heaven, the stepmother only redoubled the task and threw down even a greater quantity of lentils.

When they learned about EMI's 8-track recorder, they insisted on using it, and engineers Ken Scott and Dave Harries took the machine ( without authorisation from the studio chiefs ) into the Number 2 recording studio at Abbey Road for the band's use.

When the Greeks landed on Delos while on their way to Troy, Anius prophesized that the Trojan War would not be won until the tenth year, and insisted that they stay with him for nine years, promising that his daughters would supply them with aliments during that period.

When the Almogavars insisted in receiving the agreed payment, the Byzantine Emperor refused.