| Description |
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen presentation ; Dolby Digital mono. |
| Cast |
Farley Granger, Ruth Roman, Robert Walker, Leo G. Carroll. |
| Credits |
Director of photography: Robert Burks ; editor: William Ziegler ; music: Dimitri Tiomkin. |
| Note |
Adaptation by Whitfield Cook from the novel by Patricia Highsmith. |
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DVD release of the 1951 motion picture. |
| Summary |
Guy Haines, a tennis star who hates his wife, is approached on a train by a stranger, Bruno Anthony, who hates his father. Anthony offers a plan: each could kill the other's victim. No motive, no clue would link the two murders save the casual meeting of strangers on a train. |
| Note |
Special features include: commentary by director Peter Bogdanovich, Patricia Highsmith, biographer Andrew Wilson, and others ; theatrical trailer. |
| Language |
English or dubbed French dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Murder -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Film adaptations.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Film noir.
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| Added Author |
Chandler, Raymond, 1888-1959.
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Ormonde, Czenzi, 1906-2004.
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Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980.
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Granger, Farley.
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Roman, Ruth, 1922-1999.
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Walker, Robert, 1918-1951.
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Carroll, Leo G., 1886-1972.
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Tiomkin, Dimitri, 1894-1979.
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Highsmith, Patricia, 1921-1995
Strangers on a train.
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Note |
Title on disc: Alfred Hitchcock's Strangers on a train |
| ISBN |
0780664221 |
| Standard No. |
883929152124 |
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