Hitchcock's Fiftieth Gets Him Into HDC

Director Alfred Hitchcock will come to Harvard July 14 to receive an honorary award from the Harvard Dramatics Club. The award also marks the opening of Hitchcock's 50th film, Tern Curtain, starring Paul Newman and Julie Andrews.

He will appear at 3 p.m. in Agassiz Thursday, Fans are invited.

In honor of Hitchcock's visit, Ivy Films will show two all Hitchcock double-features. On July 11, The Ledger (1926) with Shadow of a Doubt (1943), and on July 12 Blackmall (1930) with Psycho (1961) can be viewed in the downstairs auditorium of the Carpenter Center at 8:30 p.m.

The HDC ceremonies will feature the master himself, who has promised--via his press agent -- to answer all questions.