The 39 steps
(2012, original release: 1935)

Fiction

DVD

Call Numbers:
DVD/MYSTERY/THIRTY

0 Holds on 1 Copy

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Movies DVD/MYSTERY/THIRTY Due: 4/6/2024

Details

PUBLISHED
[Irvington, New York] : Criterion Collection, [2012]
EDITION
DVD special edition
DESCRIPTION

1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. +e 1 booklet (16 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)

ISBN/ISSN
9786314680862, 6314680867 :, 0715515096416 CC2161DDVD, 9781604656046, 1604656042, 715515096416
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Full screen (1.33:1)

Play the movie -- Chapters -- Commentary -- Supplements

The 39 Steps is a heart-racing spy story by Alfred Hitchcock, following Richard Hannay, who stumbles into a conspiracy that thrusts him into a hectic chase across the Scottish moors. A chase in which he is both the pursuer and the pursued, as well as into an expected romance with the cool Pamela

Originally released as a motion picture in 1935

Adapted from the novel by John Buchan

Special features: Audio commentary by Alfred Hitchcock scholar Marian Keane; Hitchcock: the early years (2000), a British documentary; original footage from broadcaster Mike Scott's 1966 TV interview with Hitchcock; complete broadcast of the 1937 Lux Radio Theatre adaptation; visual essay by Hitchcock scholar Leonard Leff; excerpts from Francois Truffaut's 1962 audio interview with Hitchcock; original production design drawings

Accompanying booklet includes essay by film critic David Cairns

Photography, Bernard Knowles; editor, D.N. Twist; musical director, Louis Levy; [producers, Michael Balcon, Ivor Montagu]

Robert Donat, Madeleine Carroll, Lucie Mannheim, Godfrey Tearle, Peggy Ashcroft, John Laurie, Helen Haye, Franck Cellier

DVD; NTSC; region 1; Dolby Digital mono; high definition digital restoration

English dialogue with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)

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