Bibliograph

Alfred Hitchcock, the essentials collection : Rear window ; Vertigo ; North by northwest ; Psycho ; The birds, Universal Studios Entertainment ; Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions, Inc

Type

Label

Alfred Hitchcock, the essentials collection : Rear window ; Vertigo ; North by northwest ; Psycho ; The birds, Universal Studios Entertainment ; Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions, Inc

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Rear window & Vertigo: MPAA rating: PG. The Birds: MPAA rating: PG-13. Psycho: MPAA rating: R. North by northwest: Not rated

Main title

Alfred Hitchcock

Medium

DVD

Oclc number

769023594

Responsibility statement

Universal Studios Entertainment ; Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions, Inc

Runtime

Sub title

the essentials collection : Rear window ; Vertigo ; North by northwest ; Psycho ; The birds

Summary

Rear window (1954): A photographer confined to his room with a broken leg suspects a murder has been committed in a nearby apartmentVertigo (1958): Vertigo is an elaborately constructed murder story and a fascinating study in sexual obsession. A detective with a fear of heights is drawn into a complex plot in which a girl he loves apparently falls to her death. He then meets her double and tries to re-create the image of the woman he has loved but lost in deathNorth by northwest (1959): an ad executive is mistaken for a spy by foreign agentsPsycho (1960): a woman disappears after spending the night in an isolated motel which adjoins an eerie Victorian mansion, inhabited by a disturbed young man and his motherThe Birds (1963): a small California town is attacked by thousands of birds

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

Essentials collection, Rear window ; Vertigo ; North by Northwest ; Psycho ; The Birds

Classification