Number 13 (film) her, Alfred Hitchcock's uncle John Hitchcock had also provided funds. Greet's generosity was something the director never forgot, and she appeared in more Hitchcock films than any other performer (other than Leo G. Carroll, who also appeared in six Hitchcock films): "The Ring" (1927), "The Manxman" (1929), "Murder!" (1930), "The Man Who Knew Too Much" (1934), "Sabotage" (1936), and "Jamaica Inn" (1939). Number 13 (film) In 1922, Alfred Hitchcock obtained his first shot at directing for Gainsborough Pictures with the film Number 13 (or Mrs. Peabody). Clare Greet and Ernest Thesiger were to star as husband and wife. The story
Any Number Can Win (film) earned ten times more money than him as a result. However, in 1965, Delon claimed "no one else has tried it since and made money". The "Washington Post" called the film "dazzling... one of the best of its kind in years." Bosley Crowther of the "New York Times" said it was one of the ten best films of the year. The Mystery Writers of America gave the film an "Edgar" as the Best Foreign Movie of the year. The instrumental jazz score was composed by Michel Magne. An arrangement of the main title theme was recorded by American musician Jimmy