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Notorious
Call Number: VHS00150
by Cary Grant; Ingrid Bergman; Claude Rains; Louis Calhern; David O Selznick; Alfred Hitchcock; CBS Fox Video.; ABC Video Enterprises.; Fox Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : CBS Fox Video : ABC Video Enterprises, ©1992.
Notes: Originally released in 1946 (103 mins.); Nominated for two 1947 Academy Awards;
Summary: Working undercover for the U.S. government in Rio, the daughter of a convicted Nazi traitor marries a ruthless Nazi spy, but then begins a love affair with her American contact. Torn between passion and patriotism, they must sacrifice their feelings or risk destruction.
OCLC #: 28370122
Added: October 20, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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Posts Tagged ‘Alfred Hitchcock’
Notorious
Monday, October 20th, 2008Spellbound
Friday, October 17th, 2008
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Spellbound
Call Number: VHS00109
by Alfred Hitchcock; Ingrid Bergman; Gregory Peck; American Broadcasting Companies.; CBS Fox Video.; ABC Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : CBS/Fox Video : ABC Video, ©1996.
Notes: Originally released in 1945 (111 mins.); Nominated for six 1946 Academy Awards;
Summary: An amnesia victim assumes the identity of a noted psychiatrist and is accused of the murder of the man he professes to be. Constance, a fellow psychiatrist, attempts to restore his memory and uncover some lead that would prove his innocence.
OCLC #: 35564362
Added: October 17, 2008
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The 39 Steps
Thursday, October 16th, 2008
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The 39 Steps
Call Number: VHS00100 Copy 1
VHS00100 Copy 2
by Alfred Hitchcock; Robert Donat; Madeleine Carroll; Lucie Mannheim; Godfrey Tearle; Peggy Ashcroft, Dame.; Charles Bennett; John Buchan; Gaumont British Picture Corp.; GoodTimes Home Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: New York : Goodtimes Home Video, 1984.
Notes: Originally released in 1935 (81 mins.); From the novel by John Buchan;
Summary: Accused of the death of a woman murdered in his apartment, Hannay goes to Ireland to find those responsible.
OCLC #: 28240881
Also: DVD format of this title can be found in the Alfred Hitchcock collection DVD00009.
Added: October 16, 2008
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Rebecca
Thursday, October 16th, 2008Rebecca
Call Number: VHS00083 Copy 1
VHS00083 Copy 2
by Laurence Olivier; Joan Fontaine; David O Selznick; Judith Anderson, Dame; Alfred Hitchcock; Daphne Du Maurier, Dame; Selznick Studios.; Key Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Copy 1: Livionia, MI : Key Video, ©1988.; Copy 2: Beverly Hills, CA : CBS/Fox Video, ©1992.
Notes: Originally released in 1940 (131 mins.); Nominated for 11 1941 Academy Awards; Based on the novel by Daphne du Maurier;
Summary: A young bride is brought by her new husband to his manor house in England. There she finds that the memory of her husband’s first wife haunts her, and she tries to discover the secret of that mysterious woman’s death.
OCLC #: Copy 1: 17626322; Copy 2: 39248160
Added: October 16, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
Jamaica Inn
Tuesday, October 14th, 2008
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Alfred Hitchcock’s Jamaica Inn
Call Number: DVD00022
by Alfred Hitchcock; Erich Pommer; Sidney Gilliat; Joan Harrison; Charles Laughton; Maureen O’Hara; Leslie Banks; Emlyn Williams; Robert Newton; Marie Ney; Wylie Watson; Daphne Du Maurier; Passion Productions.; Miracle Pictures (Firm);
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: [United States] : Miracle Pictures, ©2003.
Notes: Originally released in 1939 (99mins.); Based on the novel by Daphne Du Maurier;
Summary: Near Cornwall, a bank of smugglers and cutthroats lure incoming ships to a rocky inlet where they are dashed to pieces and then raided. An undercover officer joins the band with hopes of thwarting them, but they soon discover his real identity.
Also: VHS version available (VHS00753)
OCLC #: 57513192
Added: October 13, 2008
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Sabotage
Monday, October 13th, 2008Alfred Hitchcock’s Sabotage
Call Number: VHS00062
by Joseph Conrad; Alfred Hitchcock; Sylvia Sidney; Oscar Homolka; John Loder; Desmond Tester; Gaumont British Picture Corp.; Encore Video.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Ontario, Canada : Inter Global Video, 1985.
Notes: Originally released in Great Britain in 1936 (76 mins.); Based on the novel “The Secret Agent” by Joseph Conrad
Summary: An undercover Scotland Yard detective infiltrates the home of a theatre operator who is suspected of sabotage.
OCLC #: 37863713
North by Northwest
Thursday, October 9th, 2008North by Northwest
Call Number: VHS00021
by Alfred Hitchcock; Ernest Lehman; Herbert Coleman; Robert Burks; Bernard Herrmann; George Tomasini; Cary Grant; Eva Marie Saint; James Mason; Martin Landau; Jessie Royce Landis; Turner Entertainment Co.; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : MGM/UA Home Video, 1996.
Notes: Originally released in 1959 (136 mins.); Nominated for three Academy Awards; Edition part of the MGM/UA Vintage Classics
Summary: Roger O. Thornhill is a victim of mistaken identity and is forced to embark on a run for his life by train, plane and automobile.
OCLC #: 36096571
Also: DVD version of North by Northwest available (DVD00055)
Added: October 9, 2008
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Rope
Thursday, October 9th, 2008
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Rope
Call Number: VHS00019
by Alfred Hitchcock; James Stewart; John Dall; Farley Granger; Cedric Hardwicke; Constance Collier; Joan Chandler; Arthur Laurents; Hume Cronyn; Patrick Hamilton; Warner Bros.; Transatlantic Picture Corporation.; MCA Home Video.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Universal City, CA : MCA Home Video, ©1985.
Notes: Released in 1948 (81 mins); Based on the play by Patrick Hamilton;
Summary: Two friends strangle a classmate and then proceed to invite his family and friends to dinner, with the body stuffed inside the trunk they use for the table. Before the night is over, their former teacher discovers who killed the student, and why.
OCLC #: 11680587
Added: October 9, 2008
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Alfred Hitchcock Collection
Tuesday, October 7th, 2008Alfred Hitchcock Collection
Call Number: DVD00009
by Alfred Hitchcock; Diamond Entertainment Corporation.;
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: Walnut, CA : Diamond Entertainment, ©2005.
Notes: 13 films on 5 DVDs (1124 mins); Originally released between 1929 and 1938; Special features: interactive menus, original graphics, film information, chapters, direct scene access, biography, facts & trivia, special collector’s photo gallery
Chapters: Disc one. The lady vanishes (99 min.) ; Sabotage (81 min.) —
Disc two. Blackmail (86 min.) ; Jamaica Inn (98 min.) ; Number 17 (66 min.) —
Disc three. The thirty-nine steps (87 min.) ; The man who knew too much (75 min.) —
Disc four. The secret agent (83 min.) ; Murder (92 min.) ; Young & innocent (82 min.) —
Disc five. Juno and the paycock (96 min.) ; The skin game (87 min.) ; Rich and strange (92 min.).
OCLC #: 76803210
Added: October 6, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection