Foreign correspondent
(Blu-ray) 

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Published
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2014].
ISBN
9781604658248, 160465824X
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Published
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2014].
Format
Blu-ray
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray videodisc (120 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
9781604658248, 160465824X
UPC
715515113717, 715515129213

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1940.
General Note
Special features: New piece on the film's special effects by visual effects expert Craig Barron; Hollywood propaganda and World War II, a new interview with writer Mark Harris; interview with director Alfred Hitchcock from a 1972 episode of The Dick Cavett Show; radio adaptation of the film from 1946; "Have you heard?" the story of Wartime rumors; trailer; booklet.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Alfred Newman ; director of photography, Rudolph Maté ; editor, Dorothy Spencer ; special production effects, William Cameron Menzies.
Participants/Performers
Joel McCrea, Herbert Marshall, Laraine Day, George Sanders, Albert Basserman, Robert Benchley, Edmund Gwenn, Eduardo Ciannelli, Harry Davenport, Martin Kosleck.
Description
A full-throttle espionage thriller, starring Joel McCrea as a green Yank reporter sent to Europe to get the scoop on the imminent war. It's wall-to-wall witty repartee, head-spinning plot twists, and brilliantly mounted suspense set pieces, including an ocean plane crash climax with astonishing special effects.
System Details
Blu-ray, region A, full screen (1.37:1) presentation; monaural Dolby digital; requires Blu-ray player.
Language
Optinal subtitles in English for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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BLU-RAY

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hitchcock, A., Wanger, W., McCrea, J., Day, L., Marshall, H., & Newman, A. (2014). Foreign correspondent (Dual format edition.; blu-ray.). The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Alfred Hitchcock et al.. 2014. Foreign Correspondent. [United States]: The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Alfred Hitchcock et al.. Foreign Correspondent [United States]: The Criterion Collection, 2014.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Hitchcock, A., Wanger, W., McCrea, J., Day, L., Marshall, H. and Newman, A. (2014). Foreign correspondent. Dual format edn.; blu-ray. [United States]: The Criterion Collection.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hitchcock, Alfred, et al. Foreign Correspondent Dual format edition.; blu-ray., The Criterion Collection, 2014.

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