#1116: “People don’t just disappear into thin air.” – Wheels Within Wheels in The Lady Vanishes (1938) [Scr. Sidney Gilliatt & Frank Launder; Dir. Alfred Hitchcock]

Like a lot of people, I’m sure, I got on a classic movie kick in my teenage years and watched many of the greats, including much of Alfred Hitchcock’s work. It is only recently reading The Wheel Spins (1936) by Ethel Lina White, however, that brings me back to Hitchcock’s The Lady Vanishes (1938) for the first time in over two decades.

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