Great Stories about Great Storytellers
GREAT STORIES about GREAT STORYTELLERS shares insights into storytellers whose names you no doubt recognize—names like Edgar Allen Poe, Steven Spielberg John Grisham and Walt Disney—but reveals the backstories you probably never heard about them. The podcast features different kinds of storytellers—authors, directors, playwrights and even a poet or two. In short 10-15 minutes episodes, this fun and sometimes funny podcast features anecdotes and tidbits about storytellers, with each episode spotlighting a modern storyteller like Tom Clancy or a classical name like Charles Dickens, but in a very different light.
Great Stories about Great Storytellers
Alfred Hitchcock, the Master of Suspense
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Randy Overbeck
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In this episode you'll learn==
- how Alfred Hitchcock went from a quiet and unassuming young man to the master of suspense and horror films
- how Hitchcock went from director in the UK to the top director of suspense in the US
- how Hitchcock transitioned into TV with his successful "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" series
- where his uncanny ability to create eerie suspense on the screen came from
Check out the backstories you never knew about the storytellers you love!