Vertigo

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:Collector's ed.
Imprint:Universal City, Calif. : Universal Home Video, c1998.
Description:1 videodisc (128 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:English
Series:Alfred Hitchcock collection
Collector's edition (Universal Studios Home Video (Firm))
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Format: DVD Video
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5968924
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Other uniform titles:Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980.
Coppel, Alec.
Taylor, Samuel, 1912-2000
Stewart, James, 1908-1997
Novak, Kim.
Bel Geddes, Barbara.
Helmore, Tom.
Jones, Henry, 1912-1999
Boileau-Narcejac. D'entre les morts.
Other authors / contributors:Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions.
Paramount Pictures Corporation.
Universal Studios Home Video (Firm)
ISBN:0783226055
Notes:Originally produced as a motion picture in 1958.
Based on the novel D'entre les morts by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac.
Includes restoration trailer, documentary footage, production notes.
Director of photography, Robert Burks; editor, George Tomasini; music, Bernard Herrmann; associate producer, Herbert Coleman.
James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes, Tom Helmore, Henry Jones.
DVD; Dolby digital, surround 5.1; widescreen 1.85:1.
Dialogue in English, closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired, and optional Spanish and French subtitles.
Summary:Scottie Ferguson, a San Francisco police detective is forced to retire when a freak accident gives him a severe case of acrophobia. Ferguson is hired by a rich shipbuilder to follow his wife who is behaving suspiciously and might be planning suicide. He falls in love with her, she is later murdered and Ferguson becomes demonic in his desire to re-create her in another woman.
Target Audience:MPAA rating: PG.
Standard no.:025192018329
Publisher's no.:20183 Universal Home Video
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James Stewart plays a detective with a fear of heights on an investigation that leads to obsession. (c) Copyright 2011. Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted.

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