0 Hitchcock: Settings of Films (Urban/Rural; City/Small Town; US Vs. Foreign)

Settings: City/Small Town/Locale/Hero (in chronological order)

March 26, 2025

Pleasure Garden

The Lodger

The Ring

Downhill

Farmer’s Wife

Easy Virtue

Champagne

Blackmail

Manxman

Juno and Paycock

Murder!

Skin Game, The

Elstree Calling

Rich and Strong

Number 17

Walzes of Vienna

The Man Who Knew Too Much

The 39 Steps

Secret Agent

Sabotage

Young and Innocent:

The Lady Vanishes: Austria; London

Jamaica Inn: Cornwall, 1830s

Rebecca: Chateau; but film begins in the city

Foreign Correspondent: NYC

Mr. and Mrs. Smith: NYC

Suspicion:

Saboteur: LA to NYC

Shadow of a Doubt: Santa Rosa, CA

Lifeboat: WWII water

Spellbound:

Notorious: Miami, Florida, then Rio, Brazil

Paradine Case:

Rope: NYC (village)

Under Capricorn

Stage Fright: London

Strangers on Train: Washington DC; Maryland

I Confess: Quebec

Dial M: London

Rear Window: NYC, Village, 10th Street

To Catch a Thief: French Riviera

Trouble with Harry: Small Town

Man Who Knew Too Much, The: Morocco, then London (couple lives in Indianapolis)

Wrong Man: NYC

Vertigo: SF

North: NYC (Manhattan, Plaza Hotel), then Dakota (Mt. Rushmore)

Psycho: Phx, then CA

The Birds: SF, Bodega Bay, CA

Marnie: Pensylvania

Torn Curtain: Europe

Topaz: Paris, Cuba

Frenzy: London (Covent Garden)

Family Plot

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