Vertigo takes the crown

Rating: 1/10 (15 August 1998)

Some of Hitchcock's silents are a little slow, and his genius began to decline in the '60's -- Topaz, Marnie, The Birds -- but none of these are serious challengers to Vertigo for the title of Worst Hitchcock Film. Maybe if Hitch had cast Grace Kelly, or Vera Miles, or Shirley Temple, or someone from a Bay Area high school production ...