The San Jose Mercury News had a great story about the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Alfred Hitchcock's "Vertigo," which takes place mostly in San Francisco.
A guided tour, so to speak:
http://www.mercurynews.com/lifestyle/ci_10704399
Cool slide show:
http://www.mercurynewsphoto.com/2008/10/vertigo/
Where Hitchcock spent his time in the Bay Area and Scotts Valley:
http://www.mercurynews.com/lifestyle/ci_10697925
And, the Oct. 17 celebration at Stanford: