Phantom Lady

Hollywood Producer Joan Harrison, the Forgotten Woman Behind Hitchcock

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Christina Lane

Uncover the untold story of the woman who shaped Hitchcock's greatest films. Christina Lane's Phantom Lady reveals the hidden contributions of Joan Harrison, the producer and screenwriter who shaped Alfred Hitchcock's iconic thrillers. From her early days as Hitchcock's assistant to her groundbreaking work in television, Harrison defied expectations and challenged the male-dominated studio system. This biography explores her creative genius, her complex relationship with Hitchcock, and her lasting impact on Hollywood. Discover Harrison's key role in films like Rebecca and Suspicion. Learn about her pioneering work in television with Alfred Hitchcock Presents. Explore the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated industry. For fans of film history, feminist studies, and anyone fascinated by the creative process, Phantom Lady is a must-read.

Publication

2020

Pages

400

Format

Epub

Publisher

Chicago Review Press

Excerpt

EPUB

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