Early Hitchcock: A 4-part series with film historian Philip Harwood. Program 1: "Blackmail"

Film historian and librarian Phillip Harwood will present and discuss four films from the early years of the career of the Master of Suspense, Alfred Hitchcock. Tonight he presents Blackmail. (1929. 85 min.) In Hitchcock’s first sound film, a young woman (Anny Ondra) kills a man in self-defense, then is blackmailed by a witness to the crime.

These virtual programs will begin on Zoom with a 10 minute introduction with film historian and librarian Phillip Harwood. You can then follow a link to either Kanopy or Hoopla to watch the film remotely for free. Afterwards, return to Zoom at the designated time for further discussion of the film.

Click [ZOOM](https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83559312167) to access the Zoom meeting.

Topic: Alfred Hitchcock in London- "Blackmail" - With film historian Phillip Harwood
Time: Sep 1, 2020 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Meeting ID: 835 5931 2167
Passcode: 269366
Dial by your location +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)

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