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Vertigo

Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions, Inc. and Paramount Pictures Corporation; directed by Alfred Hitchcock; screenplay by Alec Coppel and Samuel Taylor
Resource Type:
Streaming Video
Creation:
Created or produced in 1958
Publication:
Universal City, California : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2012]
Distribution:
St. Louis, Missouri : Swank Motion Pictures, [2020]
Copyright:
©2012
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Summary:
San Francisco police detective Scottie Ferguson is forced to retire when a freak accident gives him a severe fear of heights. When a rich shipbuilder hires Scottie to follow his wife, who may be suicidal, Scottie finds himself falling in love with her. Eventually Ferguson becomes obsessed with the chance to re-create her in another woman.
Contributors:
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980 , director, producer
Coppel, Alec , screenwriter
Taylor, Samuel, 1912-2000 , screenwriter
Stewart, James, 1908-1997 , actor
Novak, Kim , actor
Bel Geddes, Barbara , actor
Helmore, Tom , actor
Jones, Henry, 1912-1999 , actor
Bailey, Raymond, 1904-1980 , actor
Corby, Ellen , actor
Burks, Robert , cinematographer
Tomasini, George , film editor
Head, Edith , costume designer
Narcejac, Thomas, 1908-1998
Herrmann, Bernard, 1911-1975 , composer
Boileau-Narcejac
Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions
Paramount Pictures Corporation
Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
Swank Motion Pictures, Inc. , film distributor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/fds
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
English dialogue with optional English language subtitles.
Main Work:
Vertigo (Motion picture : 1958)
Related Works:
Motion picture adaptation of: D'entre les morts [by Boileau-Narcejac]
Subjects:
Boileau, Pierre, 1906-1989 — Film adaptations
Vertigo — Drama
Murder — Drama
Police — California — San Francisco — Drama
Love — Drama
Man-woman relationships — Drama
Boileau, Pierre, 1906-1989
Love
Man-woman relationships
Murder
Police
Vertigo
California — San Francisco
Streaming video
Genres:
Motion pictures
Streaming video
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Fiction films
Feature films
Drama
Film adaptations
Internet videos
Online media
Performers:
Cast: James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes, Tom Helmore, Henry Jones, Raymond Bailey, Ellen Corby.
Production Credits:
Director of photography, Robert Burks ; edited by George Tomasini ; music by Bernard Herrmann ; costumes, Edith Head.
General Notes:
Streaming media.
Digital format: Restricted to the University of North Texas System.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1958.
Based on the novel: D'entre les morts / by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac.
Description based on online resource; title from title screen (viewed August 28, 2018).
National Film Registry selection, 1989.
Audience:
MPAA rating: PG.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 121 min.)) : sound, color.
Audio Characteristics:
digital
Digital Characteristics:
video file; (Swank Motion Pictures) video file; (Swank Motion Pictures) MPEG-4; (Swank Motion Pictures) Flash
Call Numbers:
ONLINE VIDEO
OCLC Numbers:
1499896350
1050113424 [Invalid]