<<< the text of stanley cavell was first published in critical inquiry 9, 761-776 (1981) (excerpt) and subsequently reprinted in stanley cavell: themes out of school, north point press 1983 (amazon) and a hitchcock reader, eds. deutelbaum & poague iowa state university press 1986, 249-64. (amazon)

NORTH BY NORTHWEST

the stills are taken from following dvd-editions: north by northwest, warner 2000, region 1. (amazon) saboteure, universal 2001, region 2. (amazon) rear window, universal 2000, region 1. (amazon) soupÁons, editions montparnasse, region 2. (amazon) the 39 steps, eurovideo 2002, region 2. (amazon) notorious, eurovideo 2002, region 2. (amazon) to catch a thief, paramount 2003, region 2. (amazon)

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