The Master of Suspense – Sir Alfred Hitchcock – would be turning 113 on August 13, 2012, and ENCORE SUPENSE will celebrate his birthday by showcasing his classic films, for 13 nights. Beginning August 1, a different Alfred Hitchcock thriller will air nightly at 8pm ET/PT.
The frightening festivities conclude on August 13 with two of Hitchcock’s most spellbinding films, Vertigo and Psycho. Each film will be followed by a different, hour-long episode of “The Alfred Hitchcock Hour,” a collection of classic mystery vignettes presented by Hitchcock himself.
“Hitchcock’s 113th Birthday Celebration” includes feature presentations of the following films beginning at 8pm ET/PT, each night. Films will then be followed by a different episode of “The Alfred Hitchcock Hour”:
- August 1 Saboteur
- August 2 Shadow of a Doubt
- August 3 Rope
- August 4 Rear Window
- August 5 The Trouble With Harry
- August 6 The Man Who Knew Too Much
- August 7 The Birds
- August 8 Marnie
- August 9 Torn Curtain
- August 10 Topaz
- August 11 Frenzy
- August 12 Family Plot
- August 13 Vertigo; followed by Psycho
