Alfred Hitchcock the early years of the master of suspense
Item details
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Physical Description:
videorecording
videodisc
3 videodiscs (ca. 444 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. - Edition: 3-disc collector's ed.
- Publisher: Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2007]
Contents / Notes
General Note: | Title from container. The manxman from a story by Sir Hall Caine. Murder! from the play Enter Sir John by Clemence Dane and Helen Simpson. The skin game from the play by John Galsworthy. Rich and strange from the story by Dale Collins. The ring originally released as a motion picture in 1928 ; The manxman originally released as a motion picture in 1930 ; Murder! originally released as a motion picture in 1930 ; The skin game originally released as a motion picture in 1931 ; Rich and strange originally released as a motion picture in 1931. Special feature: Disc 3: Bonus featurette: "Pure cinema: the birth of the Hitchcock style." |
Formatted Contents Note: | Disc 1: The ring / Canal+ Image UK ; an Alfred Hitchcock film ; original story and screenplay by Alfred Hitchcock ; produced by John Maxwell ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock (ca. 90 min.) -- The manxman / Canal+ Image UK Ltd. ; an Alfred Hitchcock film ; screenplay by Eliot Stannard ; produced by John Maxwell ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock (ca. 84 min.). Disc 2: Murder! / Canal+ Image UK Ltd. ; an Alfred Hitchcock film ; screenplay by Alma Reville ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock (ca. 103 min.) -- The skin game / Canal+ Image UK ; John Maxwell presents an Alfred Hitchcock film ; screenplay by Alfred Hitchcock ; additional dialogue, Alma Reville ; producer, John Maxwell ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock (ca. 83 min.). Disc 3: Rich and strange / Canal+ Image UK Ltd. ; screenplay by Alma Reville and Val Valentine ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock (ca. 84 min.). |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | The ring: Photographer, John J. Cox ; art director, C. Wilfred Arnold. The manxman: Photographer, Jack Cox ; art director, W. Arnold ; editor, Emile De Ruelle. Murder!: Photographer, Jack Cox ; art director, John Mead ; editor, Rene Harrison. The skin game: Photographer, Jack Cox ; editors, Rene Harrison, A. Gobett. Rich and strange: Photographers, Jack Cox, Charles Martin ; editors, Rene Harrison, Winifred Cooper. |
Participant or Performer Note: | The ring: Carl Brisson, Lillian Hall-Davies, Ian Hunter, Forrester Harvey, Harry Terry, Gordon Harker. The manxman: Carl Brisson, Malcolm Keen, Anny Ondra, Randle Ayrton, Claire Greet. Murder!: Herbert Marshall, Norah Baring, Phyllis Konstam, Edward Chapman, Miles Mander, Esme Percy, Donald Calthrop. The skin game: Edmund Gwenn, Jill Esmond, John Longden, C.V. France, Helen Haye, Phyllis Konstam, Frank Lawton. Rich and strange: Henry Kendall, Joan Barry, Betty Amann, Percy Marmont, Elsie Randolph. |
Target Audience Note: | Not rated. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo. (disc 1), Dolby Digital mono. (discs 2 and 3), digitally mastered. |
Language Note: | English dialogue (all discs); English or Spanish subtitles, English closed-captioned (discs 2 and 3). |
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