Hitchcock Chronology: Juno and the Paycock (1930)
Entries in the Hitchcock Chronology relating to Juno and the Paycock (1930)...
1929
March
- Newspapers begin reporting that Hitchcock will direct an original story by Benn Levy titled "Tambourine" after completing Juno and the Paycock.
- British International Pictures announces that Alfred Hitchcock will direct an adaptation of Sean O'Casey's play Juno and the Paycock.[1]
October
- British International Pictures announces that Hitchcock will direct a screen adaptation of Sean O'Casey's Juno and the Paycock, followed by an adaptation of the Clemence Dane/Helen Simpson book Enter Sir John.[2]
November
- Principal photography begins on Juno and the Paycock, starring Barry Fitzgerald, Maire O'Neill, Edward Chapman and Sara Allgood.[3]
December
- The filming of Juno and the Paycock is completed.[4]
1950
September
- 13th - Irish actress Sara Allgood, who appeared in Blackmail, Juno and the Paycock, and Sabotage, dies of a heart attack aged 70.
1960
July
- 29th - Cinematographer Jack E. Cox, who worked with Hitchcock on The Ring, Champagne, The Farmer's Wife, Blackmail, The Manxman, Murder!, Juno and the Paycock, Mary, Rich and Strange, The Skin Game, Number Seventeen and The Lady Vanishes, dies aged 64.
1963
December
- 7th - Art Director Norman G. Arnold, who worked with Hitchcock on Blackmail and Juno and the Paycock, and who gave the young Hitchcock his first break into the film world, dies aged 71.
1964
September
- 18th - Irish writer Sean O'Casey, whose original play was adapted into Juno and the Paycock, dies aged 84.
References
- ↑ The Times (13/Mar/1929) - The Film World: Through unknown Australia
- ↑ Alfred Hitchcock: A Life in Darkness and Light (2003) by Patrick McGilligan, pages 125/7
- ↑ Alfred Hitchcock: A Life in Darkness and Light (2003) by Patrick McGilligan, page 131
- ↑ Alfred Hitchcock: A Life in Darkness and Light (2003) by Patrick McGilligan, page 131
