Foreign correspondent
(Blu-ray)
Contributors
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980 film director.
Wanger, Walter, 1894-1968, film producer.
McCrea, Joel, 1905-1990, actor.
Day, Laraine, 1920-2007, actor.
Marshall, Herbert, 1890-1966, actor.
Wanger, Walter, 1894-1968, film producer.
McCrea, Joel, 1905-1990, actor.
Day, Laraine, 1920-2007, actor.
Marshall, Herbert, 1890-1966, actor.
Published
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2014].
ISBN
9781604658248, 160465824X
Status
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Downers Grove Public Library - 2nd Floor - Adult | BLU-RAY FOREIGN | On Shelf |
Oak Lawn Public Library - AV | BLU-RAY FEATURE FOREIGN | On Shelf |
Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Flr - Video | BLURAY GOLDEN ERA F | On Shelf |
Roselle Public Library District - Adult DVD | DVD (BLU-RAY) FOR | On Shelf |
Woodridge Public Library - Adult Videos | BLU FOR | On Shelf |
More Details
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.
Local note
BLU-RAY
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Citations
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.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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