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Alfred Hitchcock 4 spine tingling films from the master of suspense  Cover Image DVD DVD

Alfred Hitchcock 4 spine tingling films from the master of suspense / Digiview Entertainment ; Director Alfred Hitchcock.

Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980 (Added Author). Laughton, Charles, 1899-1962 (Added Author). O'Hara, Maureen. (Added Author). Banks, Leslie. (Added Author). Newton, Robert, 1905-1956 (Added Author). Johns, Mervyn. (Added Author). Ney, Maire. (Added Author). Watson, Wylie. (Added Author). Sidney, Sylvia, 1910-1999 (Added Author). Homolka, Oscar, 1898-1978 (Added Author). Loder, John. (Added Author). Tester, Desmond, 1919-2002 (Added Author). Donat, Robert, 1905-1958 (Added Author). Carroll, Madeleine, 1906-1987 (Added Author). Mannheim, Lucie, 1895-1976 (Added Author). Tearle, Godfrey, 1884-1953 (Added Author). Ashcroft, Peggy, 1907-1991 (Added Author). Laurie, John. (Added Author). Haye, Helen, 1874-1957 (Added Author). Cellier, Frank. (Added Author). Jeans, Isabel, 1891-1985 (Added Author). Hunter, Ian. (Added Author). Dyall, Franklin. (Added Author). Williams, Emlyn, 1905-1987 (Added Author). Irvine, Robin, 1901-1933 (Added Author). Williams, Eric Bransby. (Added Author). Hunter, Ian, 1900-1975 (Added Author). Du Maurier, Daphne, 1907-1989 Jamaica Inn. (Added Author). Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 Secret agent. (Added Author). Buchan, John, 1875-1940 Thirty-nine steps. (Added Author). Coward, Noël, 1899-1973 Easy virtue. (Added Author). Mayflower Pictures, Inc. (Added Author). Gaumont British Picture Corp. (Added Author). Gainsborough Studios. (Added Author). Digiview Productions. (Added Author). Digiview Entertainment. (Added Author). Jamaica Inn: Charles Laughton, Leslie Banks, Emlyn Williams, Robert Newton, Maureen O'Hara. (Cast). Sabotage: Sylvia Sydney, Oscar Homolka, John Loder, Desmond Tester, William Dewhurst. (Cast). The 39 steps: Robert Donat, Madeleine Carroll, Lucie Mannheim, Godfrey Tearle, Peggy Ashcroft. (Cast). Easy virtue: Isabel Jeans, Robin Irvine, Franklin Dyall, Eric Bransby Williams, Ian Hunter. (Cast).

Summary:

Jamaican Inn: An Irish orphan girl goes to live with an uncle who is discovered to be involved in a group of smuggling highwaymen ravaging the area.
Sabotage: An undercover Scotland yard detective infiltrates the home of a theatre operator who is suspected of sabotage.
The 39 steps: Character Richard Hanney stumbles into a conspiracy that involves him in a hectic chase across the Scottish moors.
Easy virtue: A woman goes through a divorce and attempts to overcome the tarnished reputation that accompanies it (silent film with English subtitles).

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (5 hours, 30 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 inches
  • Edition: Standard full frame.
  • Publisher: [China] : Digiview Entertainment, 2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher, publishing date, and other minor details, such as paging, aspect ratio, packaging, and cover, may vary.
Title from container.
Easy virtue is a silent film with title cards.
Jamaica Inn was based on the novel by Daphne du Maurier. Sabotage was based on the novel Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad. The 39 steps was based on the novel by John Buchan. Easy virtue was adapted from the play by Noel Coward.
Jamaica Inn was originally produced as a motion picture in 1939. Sabotage was originally produced as a motion picture in 1936. The 39 steps was originally produced as a motion picture in 1935. Easy virtue was originally produced as a motion picture in 1928.
Formatted Contents Note:
Side A: Jamaica Inn -- Sabotage.
Side B: The 39 steps -- Easy virtue.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Jamaica Inn: Mayflower Pictures presents ; director, Alfred Hitchcock ; producer, Erich Pommer ; screenplay, Sidney Gilliat and Joan Harrison ; music, Eric Fenby ; editor, Robert Hamer ; director of photography, Harry Stradling.
Sabotage: Gaumont-British Picture Corporation presents ; director, Alfred Hitchcock ; screenplay, Charles Bennett ; music, Louis Levy ; art director, O. Werndorff ; editor, Charles Frend ; director of photography, Bernard Knowles.
The 39 steps: Gaumont-British Picture Corporation presents ; director, Alfred Hitchcock ; screenplay, Charles Bennett ; music, Louis Levy ; art director, O. Werndorff ; editor, D.N. Twist ; director of photography, Bernard Knowles.
Easy virtue: CM Woolf, Michael Balcon, and Gainsborough Pictures present ; director, Alfred Hitchcock ; screenplay, Eliot Stannard ; art director, Clifford Pember ; director of photography, Claude McDonnell.
Participant or Performer Note:
Jamaica Inn: Charles Laughton, Leslie Banks, Emlyn Williams, Robert Newton, Maureen O'Hara.
Sabotage: Sylvia Sydney, Oscar Homolka, John Loder, Desmond Tester, William Dewhurst.
The 39 steps: Robert Donat, Madeleine Carroll, Lucie Mannheim, Godfrey Tearle, Peggy Ashcroft.
Easy virtue: Isabel Jeans, Robin Irvine, Franklin Dyall, Eric Bransby Williams, Ian Hunter.
System Details Note:
DVD (double-sided) ; fullscreen presentation ; stereo.
Language Note:
In English.
Subject: Great Britain. Metropolitan Police Office. Criminal Investigation Department > Drama.
Orphans > Drama.
Pirates > Drama.
Sabotage > Drama.
Espionage, British > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Divorce > Drama.
Divorce > Juvenile drama.
Genre: Feature films.
Detective and mystery films.
Silent films.
Drama.
Historical films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Video recordings.

Available copies

  • 13 of 13 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Putnam County Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 13 total copies.
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