Connections

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Tower scen with Novak's fall

Several stills and a film sequence are shown.

Clip shown.

Part of quiz question.

Antoine holding his head while going dizzy on a Funfair ride is a deliberate nod to this movie. Like most films directed by Hitchcock, Director Truffaut plays a cameo while Antoine is at the Funfair.

The poster of the film is put on the wall of a cinema

There is a scene in the film where Doris Day's character and Rex Harrison's character are standing in a hotel room and the light from the sign is casting shadows on them. This is exactly the same as it is in Vertio but insted of a green light it is blue in this film.

Henri Decoin mentions the film (under the wrong title "Psycho")

Kim Novak again plays a dual role involving murder.

The central theme of Dr. Thorndyke's "high anxiety" is based off the vertigo ailment that James Stewart suffered from.

Gloria fainting in a surreal way after seeing the scarred man being killed is directly parodying Vertigo

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Jack Bates is afraid of heights. He is taken to bell tower to be killed. Overcomes fear to save girl.