Rebecca
United Artists; produced by David O. Selznik; screenplay by Robert E. Sherwood and Joan Harrison; directed by Alfred Hitchcock
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Creation:
- Created or produced in 1940
- Publication:
- [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2003]
- Copyright:
- ©2003
- Related Series:
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- Summary:
- A young bride is brought by her new husband to his manor house in England. There she finds that the memory of her husband's first wife haunts her, and she tries to discover the secret of that mysterious woman's death.
- Contributors:
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Closed-captioned.
In English. - Main Work:
- Related Series:
- Alternate Titles:
- Title on disc label and container: Alfred Hitchcock's Rebecca
Title on set box: Wrong men & notorious women: five Hitchcock thrillers 1935-1946 - Subjects:
- Genres:
- System Details:
- DVD; Dolby Digital Monoaural.
- Performers:
- Cast: Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders, Judith Anderson, Florence Bates, Nigel Bruce, Reginald Denny, C. Aubrey Smith, Gladys Cooper, Leo G. Carroll, Leonard Carey, Lumsden Hare, Edward Fielding, Philip Winter.
- Production Credits:
- Photographer, George Barnes ; editor, James Newcom ; music, Franz Waxman.
- General Notes:
- Videodisc release of the 1940 motion picture, based on the novel by Daphne du Maurier.
Based on the novel by Daphne du Maurier.
Publication copyright date from set box.
Special features: Commentary by film scholar Leonard J. Leff; isolated music and effects track; Screen, hair, makeup and costume tests including Vivien Leigh, Anne Baxter, Loreeta Young, Margaret Sullavan and Joan Fontaine; Hitchcock on Rebecca, excerpts from his conversations with François Truffaut; phone interviews with Joan Fontaine and Judith Anderson from 1986; behind-the-scenes photo gallery; production correspondence and casting notes; deleted scenes script excerpts; 1939 test screening questionnaire; footage from 1940 Academy Awards ceremony; re-issue trailer; three hours of radio show adaptations.
Academy Awards, 1941: Best Picture; Best Cinematography, Black-and-White (George Barnes). - Physical Description:
- 2 videodiscs (130 min.) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; monochrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- REB 1940 DVD
- ISBNs:
- 1559409231
0780026691 (set) - Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 715515012522
Publisher Number, Criterion Collection: CC1576D
Publisher Number, Criterion Collection (set): HIT060 - OCLC Numbers:
- 1053045042
52384175 [Invalid]
