Friday Morning Q&A
HtichCon '21: What’s It All about, Alfie?
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24m
Thomas Leitch moderates audience Q&A with presenters Joel Gunz, Marc Strauss, and Lesley Brill.
Thomas Leitch is the author of "Find the Director and Other Hitchcock Games" and "The Encyclopedia of Alfred Hitchcock," co-editor of "The Companion to Alfred Hitchcock." Professor of English and Unidel Andrew R. Kirkpatrick, Jr. Chair of Writing at University of Delaware.
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