| Edition |
Special ed. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (169 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD (single-sided). |
| Cast |
[Sabotage] Sylvia Sidney, Oscar Homolka, John Loder, Desmond Tester, Joyce Barbour, Matthew Boulton, S.J. Warmington, William Dewhurst, Peter Bull, Martita Hunt, Torin Thatcher, Austin Trevor. |
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[The lodger] Ivor Novello, Malcolm Keen, Marie Ault, Arthur Chesny, June. |
| Credits |
[Sabotage] Produced by Michael Balcon ; dialogue, Ian Hay, Helen Simpson ; continuity, Alma Reville ; director of photography, Bernard Knowles ; editing, Charles Frend. [The lodger] Director, Alfred Hitchcock ; scenario, Eliot Stannard. |
| Note |
The lodger based on the novel by Mrs. Belloc Lowndes. |
| Contents |
Sabotage (76 min.) -- The lodger (90 min.). |
| Note |
Includes an introduction to Sabotage by Tony Curtis (3 min.) and a clip from the original theatrical trailer from Hitchcock's 1940 film Foreign correspondent. |
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Sabotage originally produced as a motion picture in 1936. The lodger originally produced as a motion picture in 1926. |
| Summary |
[Sabotage] An undercover Scotland Yard detective infiltrates the home of a theatre operator who is suspected of sabotage. When the saboteur suspects he is being watched, he asks his nephew to deliver an explosive parcel across town. |
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[The lodger] The central character, called simply "The Lodger", is caught in the trap of other peoples' suspicions. Because this lodger, who is renting a room in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bunting, seems mysterious, he is suspected of being the notorious "Avenger", a killer who has been stalking women in London and strangling them. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Language |
English language with subtitles available in Spanish, Chinese and Japanese. The lodger is a silent film with English intertitles and musical accompaniment. |
| Subject |
Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 -- Film adaptations.
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Lowndes, Marie Belloc, 1868-1947 -- Film adaptations.
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Bombings -- England -- Drama.
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Sabotage -- England -- Drama.
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Feature films -- Great Britain.
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Detective and mystery films -- Great Britain.
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Silent films -- Great Britain.
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Detective and mystery films.
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Feature films.
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Silent films.
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| Genre/Form |
DVD-Video discs.
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Silent films.
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Feature films.
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Mystery films.
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Video recordings.
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| Added Author |
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980.
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Balcon, Michael, 1896-1977.
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Bennett, Charles, 1899-1995.
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Sidney, Sylvia, 1910-1999.
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Homolka, Oscar, 1898-1978.
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Loder, John.
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Tester, Desmond, 1919-2002.
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Novello, Ivor, 1893-1951.
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Keen, Malcolm, 1887-1970.
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Ault, Marie, 1870-1951.
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Stannard, Eliot.
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Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924.
Secret agent.
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Lowndes, Marie Belloc, 1868-1947.
Lodger.
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Gaumont British Picture Corp.
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Gainsborough Studios.
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Vintage Films (Firm)
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Laserlight DVD (Firm)
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Delta Entertainment Corporation.
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| Note |
Title on container: Sabotage and The lodger |
| Added Title |
Woman alone |
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Hidden power |
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Case of Jonathan Drew |
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Lodger.
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| Music No. |
82035 Laserlight DVD (Delta Entertainment) |
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