'STAGE FRIGHT': HITCHCOCK THRILLER MAKES THEATRE A CRIME SCENE
(Chris Wiegand's article appeared in the Guardian, 3/16.) A long-lost London playhouse and Rada's headquarters feature in this 1950 caper starring a showstopping Marlene Dietrich Abraham Lincoln's assassination in his box at the theatre, and the killer's bid to escape across the stage, is recreated in a whirlwind sequence in DW Griffith's 1915 epic The Birth of a […]