Alfred Hitchcock master of suspense.
(DVD Video)

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Published
[Minneapolis, MN] : Mill Creek Entertainment, [2008].
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 748 min.) : silent & sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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Published
[Minneapolis, MN] : Mill Creek Entertainment, [2008].
Format
DVD Video
Language
English
UPC
683904100245, 683904521774

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Episodes from the television series, Alfred Hitchcock presents, The Chaney vase and The sorcerer's apprentice originially broadcast between 1955 and 1962; feature films originally released between 1926 and 1939.
Creation/Production Credits
Disc 1. The lady vanishes: photographer, Jack Cox ; editor, R. E. Dearing -- The farmer's wife: photographer, John J. Cox ; art director, C. Wilfred Arnold -- The Manxman: photographer, Jack Cox ; art director, W. Arnold ; editor, Emile de Ruelle -- Alfred Hitchcock presents: the Chaney vase: photographer, Reggie Lanning ; art director, Martin Obzine ; editor, Edward W. Williams -- Alfred Hitchcock presents: the sorcerer's apprentice: photographer, John L. Russell ; art director, Martin Obzina ; editor, Edward W. Williams.
Creation/Production Credits
Disc 2. Rich and strange: photographers, John Cox, Charles Martin ; art director, C. Wilfred Arnold ; editors, Rene Marrison, Winifred Cooper -- The thirty-nine steps: photographer, Bernard Knowles ; art director, O. Werndorff ; editor, D. N. Twist -- Secret agent: photographer, Bernard Knowles ; art director, O. Werndorff ; editor, Charles Frend -- Champagne: photographer, John J. Cox ; art director, C. W. Arnold -- Blackmail: photographer, Jack Cox ; art director, W. C. Arnold ; editor, Emile de Ruelle.
Participants/Performers
Disc 1. The lady vanishes: Margaret Lockwood ; The farmer's wife: Jameson Thomas ; The Manxman: Carl Brisson ; Alfred Hitchcock presents: the Chaney vase: Darrin McGavin ; Alfred Hitchcock presents: the sorcerer's apprentice: Barndon De Wilde.
Participants/Performers
Disc 2. Rich and strange: Henry Kendall ; The thirty-nine steps: Robert Donat ; Secret agent: John Gielgud ; Champagne: Betty Balfour ; Blackmail: Anny Ondra.
Description
Disc 1. The lady vanishes: During a transcontinental train trip in Europe, a young woman is alarmed to discover a passenger has disappeared -- The farmer's wife: (silent) A lonely widowed farmer is looking for a new bride, not realizing the housekeeper helping him with his search is secretly in love with him -- The Manxman (silent): A romantic tale of intrigue involving a love triangle concerning three residents of the Isle of Man -- Alfred Hitchcock presents: the Chaney vase: An elderly woman finds herself a prisoner in her own home -- Alfred Hitchock presents: the sorcerer's apprentice: A young drifter is befriended by a carnival magician and his beautiful assistant, who don't realize with whom they are involved.
Description
Disc 2: $tRich and strange / $r British International Pictures Ltd. ; story by Dale Collins ; directed and adapted by Alfred Hitchcock $g (1932, ca. 83 min.) -- $t Thirty-nine steps / $r Gaumont-British Pictures Ltd. ; an Alfred Hitchcock film ; story by John Buchan ; adapted by Charles Bennett $g (1935, ca. 83 min.) -- $t Secret agent / $r Gaumont-British Pictures Ltd.; an Alfred Hitchcock film ; from the play by Campbell Dixon, based on the novel "Ashenden" by W. Somerset Maugham ; screenplay by Charles Bennett $g (1936, ca. 86 min.) -- $t Champagne / $r British International Pictures Ltd. ; original story by Walter C. Mycroft ; directed and adapted by Alfred Hitchcock $g (1928, ca. 86 min.) -- $t Blackmail / $r British International Pictures Ltd.; from the play by Charles Bennett ; directed and adapted by Alfred Hitchcock $g (1929, ca. 84 min.)
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD.
Language
English dialog (all films); silent film captions in English.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hitchcock, A. (2008). Alfred Hitchcock: master of suspense . Mill Creek Entertainment.

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

Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980. 2008. Alfred Hitchcock: Master of Suspense. Mill Creek Entertainment.

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

Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980. Alfred Hitchcock: Master of Suspense Mill Creek Entertainment, 2008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hitchcock, Alfred. Alfred Hitchcock: Master of Suspense Mill Creek Entertainment, 2008.

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