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videodiscs (approximately 1003 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
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two-dimensional moving image tdi rdacontent |
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video v rdamedia |
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videodisc vd rdacarrier |
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digital optical mono Dolby Digital 2 rda |
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NTSC rda |
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video file DVD video dual-layered region 1 rda |
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Television program. |
| System Details |
DVD format. Double-sided. NTSC, Region 1 ; full screen presentation; Dolby digital, mono. |
| Note |
In English with optional English SDH and Spanish subtitles. |
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Title from container. |
| Cast |
Cloris Leachman, Charles Bronson, Claude Rains, Lorne Greene, Joanne Woodward, Vera Miles, Ralph Meeker, John Forsythe, Warren Stevens, Sidney Blackmer, Darren McGavin, Gene Barry, Sidney Blackmer, Pat Hitchcock, Nancy Gates, Joseph Cotton, Everett Sloane, Beulah Bondi, Peter Lawford, John Williams, Tom Ewell, Judith Evelyn, Kathleen Maguire, Joseph Mantell, George Mathews, Beverly Michaels, John Cassaveles, Marisa Pavan, Joan Lorring, Carmen Mathews, Polly Rowles, Jo Van Fleet, Robert Newton, Claire Trevor, Hurd Hatfield, Mildred Natwick, Estelle Winwood, John Qualen. Philip Abbott, John Baragrey, Barry Fitzgerald, Patricia Collinge, Carolyn Jones, Sebastian Cabot, Robert H. Harris, Meg Mundy, Phyllis Thaxter, Louise Allbritton, Warren Stevens, Biff McGuire, Thelma Ritter, Jack Mullaney, Leora Dana, Jacques Bergerac, Ruth Hussey, Robert Horton, Cara Williams, Constance Ford, Steve Brodie, Harry Townes, Skip Homeier. |
| Performer |
Host, Alfred Hitchcock. |
| Credits |
Cinematography, John L. Russell [and others] ; editing, Edward W. Williams [and others] ; theme composer, Charles Gounod (Funeral March of the Marionette) ; music supervisor, Stanley Wilson [and others]. |
| Note |
Filmed in Hollywood. |
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Originally produced as television programs in 1955-1956. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
Master of suspense Alfred Hitchcock presents several dramatized short stories. The stories are invariably surprising, often containing elements of horror, comedy, suspense, and the supernatural. All 39 episodes of the first season of the Emmy Award-winning murder-mystery series. |
| Contents |
Revenge / Ralph Meeker, Vera Miles (broadcast 10/02/55) (26:15) -- Premonition / John Forsythe, Warren Stevens, Cloris Leachman (10/09/55) (26:06)-- Triggers in leash / Darren McGavin, Gene Barry (10/23/55) (26:05) -- Don't come back alive / Sidney Blackmer (10/23/55) (26:05) -- Into thin air / Pat Hitchcock (10/30/55) (25:57) -- Salvage / Gene Barry, Nancy Gates (11/06/55) (25:39) -- Breakdown / Joseph Cotton (11/13/55) (25:52) -- Our cook's treasure Everett Sloane, Beulah Bondi (11/20/55) (25:41) -- The long shot / Peter Lawford, John Williams (11/27/55) (25:59) -- The case of Mr. Pelham / Tom Ewall (12/04/55) (25:28) -- Guilty witness / Judith Evelyn, Kathleen Maguire, Joseph Mantell (12/11/55) (25:59) -- Santa Claus and the 10th Avenue kid / Barry Fitzgerald (12/18/55) (25:48) -- The Cheney vase / Darren McGavin, Patricia Collinge, Carolyn Jones (12/25/55) (25:25) -- A bullet for Baldwin / Sebastian Cabot, John Qualen (1/01/56) (25:38) -- The big switch / George Mathews, Beverly Michaels (1/08/56) (25:57) -- You got to have luck / John Cassaveles, Marisa Pavan (1/15/56) (25:43) -- The older sister / Joan Lorring, Carmen Mathews, Polly Rowles, Pat Hitchcock (1/22/56) (25:51) -- Shopping for death / Jo Van Fleet, (1/29/56) (25:33) -- The derelicts / Robert Newton (2/05/56) (25:06) -- And so died Riabouchinska / Claude Rains, Charles Bronson (2/12/56) (25:24) -- Safe conduct / Claire Trevor (2/19/56) (25:13) -- Place of shadows / Everett Sloane (2/26/56) (25:47) -- Back for Christmas John Williams (3/04/56) (25:20) -- The perfect murder / Hurd Hatfield, Mildred Natwick (3/11/56) (25:39) -- There was an old woman / Charles Bronson, Estelle Winwood (3/18/56) (26:06) -- Whodunit / John Williams (3/25/56) (25:35) -- Help wanted / John Qualen, Lorne Greene (4/01/56) (25:58) -- Portrait of Jocelyn / Philip Abbott, Nancy Gates, John Baragrey (4/08/56) (25:58) -- The orderly world of Mr. Appleby / Robert H. Harris, Meg Mundy (4/15/56) (26:02) -- Never again / Phyllis Thaxter, Louise Allbritton, Warren Stevens (4/22/56) (25:16) -- The gentleman from America / Biff McGuire (4/29/56) (25:54) -- The baby sitter / Thelma Ritter (5/06/56) (24:44) -- The belfry / Jack Mullaney, Pat Hitchcock (5/13/56) (25:56) -- The hidden thing / Biff McGuire, Robert H. Harris (5/20/56) (25:58) -- The legacy / Leora Dana, Jacques Bergerac (5/27/56) (26:00) -- Mink / Ruth Hussey (6/03/56) (25:54) -- Decoy / Robert Horton, Cara Williams (6/10/56) (25:18) -- The creeper / Constance Ford, Steve Brodie, Harry Townes (6/17/56) (25:31) -- Momentum / Skip Homeier, Joanne Woodward (6/24/56) (25:04). |
| Subject |
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980.
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Criminal behavior -- Drama.
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Supernatural -- Drama.
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Curiosities and wonders -- Drama.
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Sobrenatural -- Teatro.
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Short stories -- Adaptations.
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Curiosidades y maravillas -- Teatro.
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| Genre |
Mystery television programs.
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Television programs -- United States.
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Drama.
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Detective and mystery television programs.
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Fiction television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Anthology television programs.
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Television series.
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Horror films.
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| Added Author |
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980. Producer. pre Host. Director.
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Leachman, Cloris. Actor.
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Bronson, Charles, 1921-2003. Actor.
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Rains, Claude, 1889-1967. Actor.
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Greene, Lorne. Actor.
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Woodward, Joanne, 1930- Actor.
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Miles, Vera. Actor.
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Meeker, Ralph, 1920-1988. Actor.
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Forsythe, John, 1918-2010. Actor.
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Stevens, Warren, 1919-2012. Actor.
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Blackmer, Sidney, 1895-1973. Actor.
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McGavin, Darren, 1922-2006. Actor.
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Barry, Gene. Actor.
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Hitchcock, Pat. Actor.
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Gates, Nancy, 1926- Actor.
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Cotten, Joseph, 1905-1994. Actor.
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Sloane, Everett, 1909-1965. Actor.
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Bondi, Beulah, 1892-1981. Actor.
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Lawford, Peter, 1923-1984. Actor.
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Williams, John, 1903-1983. Actor.
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Ewell, Tom, 1909-1994. Actor.
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Evelyn, Judith, 1913-1967. Actor.
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Maguire, Kathleen, 1925-1989. Actor.
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Mantell, Joe, 1915-2010. Actor.
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Mathews, George, 1911-1984. Actor.
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Cassavetes, John, 1929-1989. Actor.
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Pavan, Marisa, 1932- Actor.
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Van Fleet, Jo, 1914-1996. Actor.
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Lorring, Joan. Actor.
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Mathews, Carmen. Actor.
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Michaels, Beverly. Actor.
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Rowles, Polly, 1914-2001. Actor.
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Newton, Robert, 1905-1956. Actor.
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Trevor, Claire, 1910-2000. Actor.
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Hatfield, Hurd, 1918-1998. Actor.
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Natwick, Mildred, 1905-1994. Actor.
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Winwood, Estelle, 1883-1984. Actor.
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Abbott, Philip, 1924-1998. Actor.
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Baragrey, John, -1975. Actor.
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Qualen, John, 1899-1987. Actor.
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Fitzgerald, Barry, 1888-1961. Actor.
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Jones, Carolyn, 1930-1983. Actor.
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Collinge, Patricia, 1894-1974. Actor.
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Harris, Robert H., 1911-1981. Actor.
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Mundy, Meg. Actor.
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Cabot, Sebastian. Actor.
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Thaxter, Phyllis, 1919-2012. Actor.
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Allbritton, Louise, 1920-1979. Actor.
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McGuire, Biff, 1927- Actor.
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Ritter, Thelma. Actor.
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Mullaney, Jack. Actor.
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Dana, Leora. Actor.
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Bergerac, Jacques, 1927- Actor.
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Hussey, Ruth, 1911-2005. Actor.
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Horton, Robert, 1924-2016. Actor.
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Williams, Cara, 1925- Actor.
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Homeier, Skip. Actor.
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Russell, John L. cng
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Williams, Edward W. edm
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Wilson, Stanley, 1915-1970. msd
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Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
Funeral march of a marionette.
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Shamley Productions.
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Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Alfred Hitchcock presents (Television program : 1955-1962). Season 1.
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| ISBN |
025192227028 |
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0783270798 |
| Standard No. |
025192227028 : $39.99 |
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025192314179 : $34.99 |
| Music # |
22270 Universal Studios Home Entertainment |
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