Hitchcock Chronology: John Gielgud
Entries in the Hitchcock Chronology relating to John Gielgud...
1936
October
- Principal photography begins on Secret Agent, starring John Gielgud, Peter Lorre, Madeleine Carroll and Robert Young.[1]
November
- With filming on Secret Agent falling behind schedule, John Gielgud has to juggle filming insert shots and starring alongside Laurence Olivier in Romeo and Juliet on the London stage.[2]
1937
March
- 4th - At 8:40pm, BBC Radio broadcasts a 20-minute programme titled "Shakespeare: Broadcasting and the Cinema", with Hitchcock and broadcaster Val Gielgud (brother of actor John Gielgud).[3]
2000
May
- 21st - Actor John Gielgud, who starred in Secret Agent, dies aged 96.
References
- ↑ Alfred Hitchcock: A Life in Darkness and Light (2003) by Patrick McGilligan, page 180
- ↑ Alfred Hitchcock: A Life in Darkness and Light (2003) by Patrick McGilligan, page 183
- ↑ Radio listings in the Gloucestershire Echo (04/Mar/1937).
