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Champagne 1928 1 and a half stars

    N/R, 93 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: Betty Balfour, Gordon Harker, Clifford Heatherley, Jean Bradin, Jack Trevor, Ferdinand von Alten

  Alfred Hitchcock once stated that this silent film was one of his worst efforts. It is the story of a spoiled socialite (Betty Balfour) who is fooled into thinking that her family is broke.

The Farmer's Wife 1928 2 and a half stars

    N/R, 95 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: Jameson Thomas, Lillian Hall-Davies, Gordon Harker, Gibb McLaughlin, Maud Gill, Louise Pounds

  A farmer (Jameson Thomas) strives, to no avail, in his search for a woman to marry–until he finds love is right in his own home: his housekeeper (Lillian Hall-Davies) is the answer to his quest. Silent, Alfred Hitchcock fare.

Friday the Thirteenth 1933 2 and a half stars

    N/R, 65 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
aka: Friday the 13th

Director: Victor Saville
Cast: Jessie Matthews, Sonnie Hale, Edmund Gwenn, Gordon Harker, Muriel Aked, Martita Hunt, Cyril Smith, Richard Hulton, Max Miller, Alfred Drayton, Hartley Power, Percy Parsons, Ursula Jeans, Eliot Makeham, Ralph Richardson

  At one minute before midnight on Friday the 13th, lightning strikes, and a crane falls onto a London bus. Now, Big Ben winds backwards, and the past lives and events of six of the passengers are shown in separate sequences. Two passengers are killed, and two are injured; but those who suffered are not revealed until the story's end.

The Ring 1927 3 stars

    N/R, 73 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: Carl Brisson, Ian Hunter, Gordon Harker, Tom Helmore, Lillian Hall-Davies, Harry Terry, Billy Wells, Forrester Harvey, Charles Farrel, Clare Greet, Minnie Rayner, Brandy Walker

  Boxer Bob Corby (Ian Hunter) hires Jack Sander (Carl Brisson) as his sparring partner because he is in love with Jack's wife (Lillian Hall Davies) and wants to be close to her. Soon, Bob and Jack's wife run away together, and Jack begins training in earnest. Now, the two competing boxers vie not only for TKOs in the ring but also for the love of the same woman. Hitchcock's genius brings this standard story to a higher level.

Movie Quick Pick

1. Champagne (1928)
2. The Farmer's Wife (1928)
3. Friday the Thirteenth (1933)
aka: Friday the 13th
4. The Ring (1927)

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