The likeliest reason is that Truffaut begins his article by responding to André Bazin’s essay in the same issue - pointedly called ‘Hitchcock contre Hitchcock’, maintaining that Hitchcock tended to tell his interviewers whatever they wanted to hear - by conceding that Hitchcock was something of a liar. has never been included in any of Truffaut’s books. 39, in October 1954, the first special issue of that magazine devoted to Hitchcock. I have often wondered why my favourite piece of film criticism by François Truffaut - ‘Un trousseau de fausses clés’, the final essay devoted to Alfred Hitchcock that appears in Cahiers du Cinéma No. ‘Un Trousseau de fausses clés’, Cahiers du Cinéma 39 (October 1954): 45–52. Commissioned by Caboose Press for a forthcoming volume on Godard and posted here prematurely.
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