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    Release dateJune 21, 1972 (USA)
    Content ratingR · TV-14
    GenreDrama · Thriller
    Directed byAlfred Hitchcock
    Plot

    Former RAF squadron leader Richard Blaney is fired from his job as a barman in a pub near Covent Garden. He laments his loss with his friend Bob Rusk, who runs a fruit and vegetable stall in Covent Garden. Rusk cons… See more

    Cast

    Jon Finch as Richard Blaney
    Alec McCowen as Chief Inspector Timothy Oxford
    Barry Foster as Bob Rusk
    Billie Whitelaw as Hetty Porter… See more

    Production

    After a pair of unsuccessful films depicting political intrigue and espionage, Hitchcock returned to the murder genre with this film. The narrative makes use of the familiar Hitchcock theme of an innocent man overwhelm… See more

    Reception

    Frenzy received positive reviews from critics. Vincent Canby of the New York Times called it "a passionately entertaining film" with "a marvelously funny script" and a "superb" cast. He put it on his year-end list of the ten b… See more

    Sources

    • Evans, Peter William (2004). "Hitchcock, Alfred Joseph". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/31239. (Subscription or UK public librar… See more

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