Uniform Title Strangers on a train (Motion picture)

Title Alfred Hitchcock's strangers on a train / [presented by] Warner Bros. Pictures ; screenplay by Raymond Chandler and Czenzi Ormonde ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

Publication Info.	Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 1997.
	1951.

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Location	Call No.	Status
Bloomfield at the Atrium	DVD STRANGERS ON A TRAIN	Check Shelf
Burlington Public Library - Videos	DVD STRANGERS	Check Shelf
East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department	DVD STRANGERS ON A TRAIN	Check Shelf
Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department	DVD STRANGERS	Check Shelf
Wethersfield Public Library - DVDs	DVD S	Check Shelf

Description	1 videodisc (204 min.) : sound, black and white, double sided ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details	DVD; Dolby digital; formatted to fit TV screen.
Note	Contains the Hollywood version (101 min.) on side A and the British version (103 min.) on side B.
Cast	Farley Granger, Ruth Roman, Robert Walker, Leo G. Carroll, Patricia Hitchcock, Laura Elliott.
Credits	Director of photography, Robert Burks; film editor, William Ziegler; original music, Dimitri Tiomkin.
Note	Based on the novel by Patricia Highsmith.
	Originally produced as motion picture in 1951.
Audience	Hollywood version not rated; British version rated PG.
Note	Special features: scene access, cast, production notes, newsreel/trailer gallery, film flash.
Summary	A tennis star (Guy) is harassed on a train by a psychotic (Bruno)who wants to swap murders and who proceeds to carry out his part of the unconfirmed bargain. The British version amplifies Bruno's flamboyance, his homoerotic attraction to Guy, and his psychotic personality.
Contents	Side A. Hollywood version (ca. 101 min.) -- side B. British version (ca. 103 min.)
Language	In English with optional French soundtrack; optional subtitles in English, French, or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Note	GMD: videorecording.
Local Note	Some of the Simsbury Public Library items are are part of the Hayes Collection.
Subject	Murder -- United States -- Drama.
	United States -- Drama.
Genre/Form	Feature films.
	Detective and mystery films.
	Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Subject	Feature films.
Added Author	Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980.
	Chandler, Raymond, 1888-1959.
	Ormonde, Czenzi, 1906-2004.
	Granger, Farley.
	Roman, Ruth, 1922-1999.
	Walker, Robert, 1918-1951.
	Carroll, Leo G., 1886-1972.
	Hitchcock, Pat.
	Elliott, Laura.
	Highsmith, Patricia, 1921-1995 Strangers on a train.
	Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
	Warner Home Video (Firm)
ISBN	0790731029
	9780790731025
Standard No.	085391532422
Music No.	15324 Warner Home Video

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