Jamaica Inn; Rich and strange
an Eric Pommer Production; director, Alfred Hitchcock; adaptation, Alma Reville; dialogue, Sidney Gilliat, Joan Harrison, J.B. Priestley; producers, Charles Laughton, Erich Pommer; a British International Picture; director, Alfred Hitchcock; adaptation, Alfred Hitchcock, Alma Reville, Val Valentine; producer, John Maxwell
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Creation:
- Created or produced in 1932
- Publication:
- Sebastopol, CA : Whirlwind Media, [2000]
- Copyright:
- ©2000
- Related Series:
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- Summary:
- Jamaica Inn: Set on the Cornish coast of England in 1819. Mary comes to Jamaica Inn to stay with her aunt and uncle after the death of her mother. She falls in love with a police officer who is undercover in a group of pirates, trying to expose the leader of the gang.
Rich and strange: Fred and Emily Hill are a middle-class couple who lead routine lives until they receive an inheritance and decide to take off on an adventure trip around the world. - Table of Contents:
- Jamaica Inn (93 min.)
- Newsreel (10 min.)
- Cartoon, Yodeling yokels (7 min.)
- Rich and strange (83 min.)
- Filmography
- Bibliography
- Cameo roles.
- Contributors:
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- In English.
- Main Work:
- Included Works:
- Related Works:
- Motion picture adaptation of: Jamaica Inn [by Du Maurier, D.]Motion picture adaptation of: Rich and strange [by Collins, D.]
- Related Series:
- Subjects:
- System Details:
- DVD.
- Performers:
- Cast of Jamaica Inn: Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Hara, Horace Hodges, Hay Petrie, Frederick Piper, Herbert Lomas, Clare Greet, William Devlin, Stephen Haggard, Robert Newton, Robert Adair, Leslie Banks, Marie Ney.
Cast of Rich and strange: Henry Kendall, Joan Barry, Percy Marmont, Betty Amann, Elsie Randolph, Aubrey Dexter, Hannah Jones. - Production Credits:
- Jamaica Inn: Original music, Eric Fenby ; cinematography, Bernard Knowles, Harry Stradling Sr. Rich and strange: Original music, Hal Dolphe ; cinematography, Jack E. Cox, Charles Martin.
- General Notes:
- Title from disc label.
Jamaica Inn originally released as a motion picture in 1939. Rich and strange originally released as a motion picture in 1932. Newsreel originally shown in 1939. Yodeling yokels originally released in 1931.
Jamaica Inn based on novel by Daphne du Maurier. Rich and strange based on novel by Dale Collins.
Rich and strange released in America as East of Shanghai.
"Limited edition double feature"--Container.
Includes bibliographical references and filmography.
Includes material relative to the era of the films such as newsreels and cartoons. Includes a booklet and an interactive chapter featuring bonus material. - Audience:
- Not rated.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (193 min.) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet laid in container.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; monochrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- JAM 1939 DVD
- Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 688321201827
Publisher Number, Whirlwind Media: WDVD 2018 - OCLC Numbers:
- 1053010299
46457070 [Invalid]
