The Adventures Of Alfred Hitchcock: Chapter 10

The Secret History Of Hollywood

Adam Roche

Film History, Tv & Film

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🗓️ 13 April 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Alfred Hitchcock is about to conquer an all-new art form, and one taking the world by storm. And he's about to do in a way that will prove as groundbreaking as any feat achieved so far in his cinematic career. Elsewhere, trouble brews for one of Hitchcock's most notable leading ladies when he begins to pay attentions in ways that may cross a line... To become a patron of the show, and to unlock every single story, sign up now at https://www.patreon.com/attaboysecret Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to an Airwave Media podcast.
0:05.1	Sitting quietly once you've made the house all shiny.
0:08.8	Down time can be just fine, playing bangers from the 90s.
0:13.0	Tea break.
0:14.0	Lunch break.
0:14.9	Maybe listen to the outbreak.
0:16.8	Sometimes it's not time for some tombole, right?
0:19.7	It's enjoying lasagna time, chilling with a book time, or time to visit your nan time.
0:25.6	Go on, play some other time.
0:27.5	Put your phone down.
0:28.7	Tombola.
0:29.6	Open for fun.
0:31.2	Terms apply 18 plus gambleaware.org.
0:34.6	Hollywood is yours.
0:36.2	To unlock the secret history of Hollywood, simply go to patreon.com
0:41.6	slash ataboy secret or follow the link in the show notes of this episode. Back in 1956, Hitchcock
0:49.2	excitedly prepared the man who knew too much for release. With two such popular stars in the lead, a non-stop
0:55.3	barrage of thrilling set pieces, a director at the height of his abilities, a generous marketing
1:00.5	budget from Paramount, and a number one hit, K-sara-sara, whatever will be will be, which was
1:06.7	written specifically for the film and sung by Doris Day, the film couldn't fail.
1:11.8	On a budget of $1.2 million, it rang in the breathtaking profit of almost 12 million, easily
1:18.8	becoming one of the biggest hits of the year.
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