Alfred Hitchcock the early years of the master of suspense
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (ca. 444 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
012236208600

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
The manxman from a story by Sir Hall Caine.
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Murder! from the play Enter Sir John by Clemence Dane and Helen Simpson.
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The skin game from the play by John Galsworthy.
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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.
Target Audience
Not rated.
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).

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 ed ; Full screen ; DVD.). 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.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hitchcock, Alfred, et al. Alfred Hitchcock: The Early Years of the Master of Suspense 3-disc collector's ed ; Full screen ; DVD., Lionsgate, 2007.

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