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Alfred Hitchcock : the early years of the master of suspense
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Contributors

Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980.
Maxwell, John, 1918-1982.
Stannard, Eliot.
Reville, Alma.
Valentine, Val.

Published

Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2007].

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Location	Call Number	Status
Calumet City Public Library - DVD	DVD ALF	On Shelf
Eisenhower Public Library District - Stacks	DVD ALFRED 3 DISCS	On Shelf

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Published

Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2007].

Format

DVD

Physical Desc

3 videodiscs (approximately 444 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Language

English

UPC

0012236208600, 012236208600

Notes

General Note

Title from container.

General Note

The manxman from a story by Sir Hall Caine.

General Note

Murder! from the play Enter Sir John by Clemence Dane and Helen Simpson.

General Note

The skin game from the play by John Galsworthy.

General Note

Rich and strange from the story by Dale Collins.

General Note

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.

General Note

Special feature: Disc 3: Bonus featurette: "Pure cinema: the birth of the Hitchcock style."

Creation/Production Credits

The ring: Photographer, John J. Cox ; art director, C. Wilfred Arnold.

Creation/Production Credits

The manxman: Photographer, Jack Cox ; art director, W. Arnold ; editor, Emile De Ruelle.

Creation/Production Credits

Murder!: Photographer, Jack Cox ; art director, John Mead ; editor, Rene Harrison.

Creation/Production Credits

The skin game: Photographer, Jack Cox ; editors, Rene Harrison, A. Gobett.

Creation/Production Credits

Rich and strange: Photographers, Jack Cox, Charles Martin ; editors, Rene Harrison, Winifred Cooper.

Participants/Performers

The ring: Carl Brisson, Lillian Hall-Davies, Ian Hunter, Forrester Harvey, Harry Terry, Gordon Harker.

Participants/Performers

The manxman: Carl Brisson, Malcolm Keen, Anny Ondra, Randle Ayrton, Claire Greet.

Participants/Performers

Murder!: Herbert Marshall, Norah Baring, Phyllis Konstam, Edward Chapman, Miles Mander, Esme Percy, Donald Calthrop.

Participants/Performers

The skin game: Edmund Gwenn, Jill Esmond, John Longden, C.V. France, Helen Haye, Phyllis Konstam, Frank Lawton.

Participants/Performers

Rich and strange: Henry Kendall, Joan Barry, Betty Amann, Percy Marmont, Elsie Randolph.

Description

The ring: A local prizefighter loses everything after being defeated by a champion in the ring and embarks on a quest to set up a rematch-- and revenge.

Description

The manxman: After mistaken reports of a young sailor's death drive his fiancée into the arms of his best friend, the sailor returns home to face those who betrayed him.

Description

Murder!: An actress is sentenced to death after being convicted of murder, but an unconvinced juror sets out to find the real killer in time to save the innocent woman.

Description

The skin game: A poor family must resort to blackmail to get their land back after a wealthy land developer buys the family estate at an auction.

Description

Rich and strange: A newly rich couple with marital problems find themselves stranded at sea after being swindled and must rekindle their love to survive the trip home.

System Details

DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo. (disc 1), Dolby Digital mono. (discs 2 and 3), digitally mastered.

Language

English dialogue (all discs); English or Spanish subtitles, English closed-captioned (discs 2 and 3).

Local note

DVD

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hitchcock, A., Maxwell, J., Stannard, E., Reville, A., Valentine, V., Brisson, C., Hall Davis, L., Hunter, I., Harvey, F., Terry, H., Harker, G., Keen, M., Ondra, A., Ayrton, R., Greet, C., Marshall, H., Baring, N., Konstam, P., Chapman, E., Mander, M., Percy, E., Calthrop, D., Gwenn, E., Esmond, J., Longden, J., France, C. V. 1., Haye, H., Lawton, F., Kendall, H., Barry, J., Amann, B., Marmont, P., Randolph, E., Caine, H., Dane, C., Simpson, H., Galsworthy, J., & Collins, D. (2007). Alfred Hitchcock: the early years of the master of suspense (3-disc collector's edition.). Lionsgate.

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

Alfred Hitchcock et al.. 2007. Alfred Hitchcock: The Early Years of the Master of Suspense. Santa Monica, Calif.: Lionsgate.

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

Alfred Hitchcock et al.. Alfred Hitchcock: The Early Years of the Master of Suspense Santa Monica, Calif.: Lionsgate, 2007.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Hitchcock, A., Maxwell, J., Stannard, E., Reville, A., Valentine, V., Brisson, C. and Hall Davis, L. et al (2007). Alfred hitchcock: the early years of the master of suspense. 3-disc collector's edn. Santa Monica, Calif.: Lionsgate.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hitchcock, Alfred, et al. Alfred Hitchcock: The Early Years of the Master of Suspense 3-disc collector's edition., Lionsgate, 2007.

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