Description |
1 videodisc (251 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
Series |
Vintage movie classics |
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Vintage movie classics.
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System Details |
DVD, region all, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital AC-3 stereo. |
Cast |
Robert Donat, Madeleine Carroll, Lucie Mannheim, Godfrey Tearle, Peggy Ashcroft; Nova Pilbeam, Derrick de Marney, Percy Marmont, Edward Righy, Mary Clare, John Longden, George Curzon; Henry Kendall, Joan Barry, Percy Marmont, Berry Amann, Elsie Randolph. |
Credits |
Directors of photography, Bernard Knowles, John Cox, Charles Martin ; art director, D. Werndorff, Alfred Junge, C. Wilfred Arnold ; editors, D.N. Twist, Charles Frend, Rene Marrison, Winifred Cooper ; music composer, Hal Dolphe ; wardrobe, Marianne ; musical director, Louis Levy, John Reynders. |
Note |
"The 39 steps" originally released as a motion picture in 1935; "Young and innocent" originally released as a motion picture in 1937; "Rich and strange" originally released as a motion picture in 1931. |
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"The 39 steps" adapted from the novel by John Buchan; "Young and innocent" based on the novel "A shilling for candles" by Josephine Tey; "Rich and strange" based on the novel by Dale Collins. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
Summary |
"The 39 steps": Richard Hanney gets more than he bargained for when he brings home a frightened young woman who confesses to be a British agent on the trail of foreign spies. "Young and innocent": Starlet Christine Clay washes up on a seaside beach and is found by Robert. As he is running for help, he is spotted by swimmers who report him as the murderer. "Rich and strange": Fred Hill and his wife, Emily are a small-town couple leading an ordinary, boring life at home, that is until they inherit some money from a rich uncle. |
Contents |
The 39 steps / Charles Bennett -- Young and innocent / Charles Bennett, Edwin Greenwood, Anthony Armstrong -- Rich and strange / Alfred Hitchcock. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
England -- Officials and employees -- Drama.
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Malicious accusation -- England -- Drama.
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Inheritance and succession -- England -- Drama.
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Employees. (OCoLC)fst00909111
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Inheritance and succession. (OCoLC)fst00973371
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Malicious accusation. (OCoLC)fst01006709
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England. (OCoLC)fst01219920
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Mystery -- Feature.
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Added Author |
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980.
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Donat, Robert, 1905-1958.
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Carroll, Madeleine, 1906-1987.
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Mannheim, Lucie, 1895-1976.
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Tearle, Godfrey, 1884-1953.
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Ashcroft, Peggy, 1907-1991.
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Knowles, Bernard, 1900-1975.
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Cox, John, 1896-1960.
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Martin, Charles.
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Dolphe, Hal.
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Buchan, John, 1875-1940.
Thirty-nine steps.
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Tey, Josephine, 1896 or 1897-1952.
Shilling for candles.
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Collins, Dale, 1897-1956.
Rich and strange.
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Vintage Home Entertainment (Firm)
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Added Title |
Montage of mysteries |
Standard No. |
826150203128 |
Music No. |
2031 Vintage Home Entertainment |
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