The 39 steps
(DVD)
Contributors
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980, director.
Donat, Robert, 1905-1958, actor.
Carroll, Madeleine, 1906-1987, actor.
Ashcroft, Peggy, 1907-1991, actor.
Laurie, John, 1897-1980, actor.
Donat, Robert, 1905-1958, actor.
Carroll, Madeleine, 1906-1987, actor.
Ashcroft, Peggy, 1907-1991, actor.
Laurie, John, 1897-1980, actor.
Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2012].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2012].
Language
English
UPC
715515096416
Notes
General Note
Adapted from the novel by John Buchan.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1935.
General Note
Special features: Audio commentary by Alfred Hitchcock scholar Marian Keane; Hitchcock: the early years (2000), a British documentary; original footage from broadcaster Mike Scott's 1966 TV interview with Hitchcock; complete broadcast of the 1937 Lux Radio Theatre adaptation; visual essay by Hitchcock scholar Leonard Leff; excerpts from Francois Truffaut's 1962 audio interview with Hitchcock; original production design drawings.
General Note
Accompanying booklet includes essay by film critic David Cairns.
Creation/Production Credits
Photographer, Bernard Knowles; editor, D.N. Twist; music, Louis Levy; producers, Michael Balcon, Iver Montagu; adaptation, Charles Bennett ; continuity, Alma Reville.
Participants/Performers
Robert Donat, Madeleine Carroll, Lucie Mannheim, Godrey Tearle, Peggy Achcroft, John Laurie, Heleny Haye, Franck Cellier.
Description
The 39 Steps is a heart-racing spy story by Alfred Hitchcock, following Richard Hannay, who stumbles into a conspiracy that thrusts him into a hectic chase across the Scotish moors. A chase in which he is both the pursuer and the pursued, as well as into an expected romance with the cool Pamela.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, screen (1.33:1) presentation, high definition digital restoration; PCM mono.
Language
English dialogue with optional English subtitles.
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Borough-Chatham Township Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD THI | Available | |
| Montville Township Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD THIRTY-NINE | Available | |
| Rockaway Township Library - Adult Media - Special | DVD ADULT- T | CRITERION COLLECTION | Available |
| Washington Township Library - Adult Media | DVD THIRTY-NINE | Available |
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hitchcock, A., Donat, R., Carroll, M., Ashcroft, P., Laurie, J., Levy, L., & Buchan, J. (2012). The 39 steps . Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alfred Hitchcock et al.. 2012. The 39 Steps. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alfred Hitchcock et al.. The 39 Steps Criterion Collection, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hitchcock, Alfred, et al. The 39 Steps Criterion Collection, 2012.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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