Alfred Hitchcock was born on August 13, 1899, and he received the Academy Award for Lifetime Achievement and the Directors Guild of America Lifetime Achievement Award. Hitchcock directed a lot of movies in his life, and here is a list of the ten classic movies he directed.
1, "Murder by Phone"
Released in 1954, "Murder by Telephone" is the first film to use stereoscopic film technology, telling the story of a husband who finds out that his wife is having an extramarital affair and hires a murderer to use the telephone as a signal to murder his wife.
2, "Butterfly Dream"
Released in 1940 and won the Academy Award for Best Picture, "Butterfly Dream" tells the story of a young woman who discovers a murder after marrying into a wealthy family.
3, "Psycho"
Released in 1960, Psycho tells the story of Marilyn's sister and boyfriend who find the truth after being killed by a schizophrenic madman.
4, "Rear Window"
"Rear Window" was released in 1954, and the film tells the story of photojournalist Jeffrey who accidentally discovers the murder of his wife and the dismemberment of her body.
5, "North by Northwest"
Released in 1959 and nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, North by Northwest tells the adventures of an ordinary advertiser.
6, "Soul Snatcher"
Released in 1948, "Soul Snatcher" pioneered the use of long shots in cinema and tells the story of a gay couple who conspire to murder their classmate David.
7, "Flock of Birds"
Released in 1963, The Birds tells the horror story of a small town attacked by a flock of birds, showcasing Hitchcock's unique vision of nature and love.
8, "Breaking the Iron Curtain"
Released in 1966, "Breaking the Iron Curtain" tells the story of young Americans who pretend to defect and even go so far as to kill their bodyguards in order to obtain cutting-edge secret scientific formulas.
9, "Beauty Strategy"
Released in 1946, the film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. It tells the story of the clever and alert Leah who marries a Nazi leader and constantly obtains information.
10, "Train Monster"
Released in 1951, "Train Monster" tells the story of a series of bizarre events that take place on a train.