The untold story of the woman genius behind Hitchcock
Note of Harrison’s achievement suggested that stereotypes die hard. Harrison, The New York Times wrote, was “‘the only producer anywhere, with dimples and a 24-inch waistline.’”
Alma Hitchcock, Joan Harrison, Alfred Hitchcock and Patricia Hitchcock dining in an American restaurant, 1937(photo credit: UNITED STATES LIBRARY OF CONGRESS'S PRINTS AND PHOTOGRAPHS/WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)ByGERALD BARTELL