Phantom Lady: Hollywood Producer Joan Harrison, the Forgotten Woman Behind Hitchcock

by Christina Lane

Book Overview

In 1933, Joan Harrison was a twenty-six-year-old former salesgirl with a dream of escaping both her stodgy London suburb and the dreadful prospect of settling down with one of the local boys. A few short years later, she was Alfred Hitchcock's confidante and one of the Oscar-nominated screenwriters of his first American film, Rebecca. Harrison had quickly grown from being the worst secretary Hitchcock ever had to one of his closest collaborators,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1613733844
• ISBN13: 9781613733844
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Chicago Review Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.2" x 8.9"