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Alfred Hitchcock:
[Talking about "Notorious"]
I was giving the public the great privilege of embracing Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman together. It was a kind of a temporary menage-a-trois. And the actors hated doing it. They felt dreadfully uncomfortable in the manner in which they had to cling to each other. But, I said, "I don't care how you feel. I already know what its going to look like on the screen."
[Talking about "Notorious"]
I was giving the public the great privilege of embracing Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman together. It was a kind of a temporary menage-a-trois. And the actors hated doing it. They felt dreadfully uncomfortable in the manner in which they had to cling to each other. But, I said, "I don't care how you feel. I already know what its going to look like on the screen."
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HITCHCOCK I was giving the public the great privilege
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of embracing Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman together
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WOMAN SPEAKING FRENCH
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HITCHCOCK It was a kind of temporary m nage trois
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And the actors hated doing it
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They felt dreadfully uncomfortable WOMAN CONTINUES SPEAKING
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in the manner in which they had to cling to each other
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And I said Well I don't care how you feel
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I only know what it's gonna look like on the screen
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Movie Summary
Filmmakers discuss how Francois Truffaut's 1966 book "Cinema According to Hitchcock" influenced their work.