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The lady vanishes / Gaumont British Corporation of America ; Janus Films ; screenplay, Sidney Gilliat and Frank Launder ; producer, Edward Black ; director, Alfred Hitchcock.
LIBRA DVD 011 696 disc + pamphlet
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Criterion collection ; 3.
- Criterion collection ; 3
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- White, Ethel Lina--Film adaptations.
- White, Ethel Lina.
- Hijacking of trains--Drama.
- Hijacking of trains.
- Disappeared persons--Drama.
- Disappeared persons.
- Investigations--Drama.
- Investigations.
- Motion pictures, British.
- Genre:
- Feature films.
- Spy films.
- Comedy films.
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Motion pictures, British.
- Drama.
- Film adaptations.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + pamphlet ([4] pages ; 19 cm).
- monochrome
- Other Title:
- Container title: Alfred Hitchcock's the lady vanishes
- Place of Publication:
- [Irvington, NY] : Home Vision Cinema, [1998]
- System Details:
- DVD; Dolby Digital.
- digital
- optical
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Miss Froy, an elderly lady traveling on a trans-continental train, suddenly disappears. An acquaintance, Iris, tries to investigate, but nobody seems aware Miss Froy was ever on board. Helped by Gilbert, she uncovers a nest of foreign spies who finally lay siege to the coach containing Iris and other Britons after it has been detached from the train.
- Participant:
- Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave, Paul Lukas, Dame May Whitty, Cecil Parker.
- Credits:
- Photographer, Jack Cox ; editor, R.E. Dearing ; music, Louis Levy.
- Notes:
- Based on the novel by Ethel Lina White.
- Videodisc release of the 1938 motion picture made by Gaumont-British.
- Special features: restored image and sound, additional audio track with commentary by film historian Bruce Eder.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1953 Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0780020723
- OCLC:
- 178911426
- Publisher Number:
- 037429122129
- LAD 120 Home Vision
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