Alfred Wertheimer : Elvis and the Birth of Rock and Roll Alfred Hitchcock New selected-scene commentary with Godard

New selected-scene commentary with Godard

and actors Jean-Pierre Aumont

John Varvatos

PLUS: An essay by film scholar David Thomson

Alfred Wertheimer : Elvis and the Birth of Rock and Roll Alfred Hitchcock New selected-scene commentary with GodardElvis who? was photographer Alfred Wertheimers response when, in early 1956, an RCA Victor publicist asked him to photograph an up and coming crooner from Memphis. Little did Wertheimer know that this would be the job of his life: just 21 years old, Elvis Presley was as we now know about to become a legend. Trailing Presley like a shadow, Wertheimer took nearly 3,000 photographs of Presley that year, creating a penetrating portrait of a man poised on