If it's a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on.
Alfred HitchcockAbout author
- Author's profession: Director, Regisseur
- Nationality: english
- Born: August 13, 1899
- Died: April 29, 1980
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