Good evening. My name is Alfred Hitchcock... and these are my films, set to music.
15. Insomniacs before a Beckham.
Not David or Victoria, but Brooklyn Beckham...
And these guys had no sleep till they met him.
Anyone shouting at their computer, "but the Hitchcock film was Saboteur!" You're right. Saboteur was his 1942 movies, starring Robert Cummings, Priscilla Lane and Norman Lloyd. But six years prior to that, he also had a film called Sabotage, starring Sylvia Sidney, Oskar Homolka, and John Loder.
Thank you, Ghost of Barry Norman.
14. Lacking substance or importance.
13. Unhappy aphrodisiacs at Heaven's Gate.
Heaven's Gate was a cult.
Blue Oyster Cult - Dial M For Murder
12. Nick was a big fan of her movie band.
Nick Lowe loved the sound of breaking glass... which was the name of Hazel's band in the movie of the same name.
11. Can be good, but I was never any good at them.
Be a good sport, will you?
Love that video, it's so 1980.
10. I'm with them.
"I'm with the band."
9. Could she be a robot, then?
"Robot, then" was an anagram...
Beth Orton - Shadow Of A Doubt
8. Kojak's full name.
Kojak was Telly, so this must be...
7. Accept no substitutes.
6. Fancy a joint?
5. Ripper in a Jewish robe.
A kittel is a Jewish robe, worn by Jack...
There are, of course, two other versions of this famous song... but they've both featured here before.
4. Aaaaah! -Z. Stranger town.
A scream, Jay-Z and Hawkins, the town in Stranger Things. But I imagine the photo was enough...
Screamin' Jay Hawkins - Frenzy
3. Second person.
Second person stories are written about you. Second is also 2.
2. Basie & The Unisex Shoes... unpeel that one!
Anagram! (Obviously.)
Siouxsie & The Banshees - Spellbound
1. Duffy defected.
Their original singer was Stephen Duffy. He left, to be replaced by Le Bon.
Duran Duran - Notorious
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