Loved One, The Format:Blu-ray Hitchcock made his change-of-pace foray

Hitchcock made his change-of-pace foray into all-out humor memorable

an aspiring TV production assistant

backhand net shot and footwork

Amtrak trains and more

Jackson Pollock

Loved One, The Format:Blu-ray Hitchcock made his change-of-pace forayThe funeral business gets a giant raspberry in this wickedly wacky, resplendently ridiculous farce based on Evelyn Waugh's macabre comic masterpiece and directed with inspired verve by Tony Richardson (Tom Jones). But the American way of death isn't the film's only target: sex, greed, religion and mother love are also in the crosshairs of its satirical shots. Robert Morse plays a bemused would be poet who gets entangled with an unctuous cemetery