1958 • James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
• Introduction by Author Sloan De Forest •
Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo is a psychological thriller that explores obsession, identity, and memory. James Stewart stars as a retired detective with a fear of heights who becomes obsessed with a woman he’s hired to follow. With its dreamlike visuals and haunting score, Vertigo is often cited as one of the greatest films ever made.