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| Genre/Form: | Feature films Film adaptations Detective and mystery films Spy films Video recordings for the hearing impaired Drama |
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| Named Person: | John Buchan |
| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Charles Bennett; Ian Hay; Alfred Hitchcock; Robert Donat; Madeleine Carroll; Lucie Mannheim; Godfrey Tearle; Peggy Ashcroft, Dame.; John Laurie; Helen Haye; Frank Cellier; Wylie Watson; Bernard Knowles; Jack Beaver; Joe Strassner; John Buchan; Gaumont British Picture Corp.; Criterion Collection (Firm) |
| ISBN: | 0780021967 9780780021969 |
| OCLC Number: | 42805680 |
| Language Note: | Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing. |
| Notes: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1935. Based on novel by John Buchan. Special features: audio commentary by Hitchcock scholar Marian Keene; the complete 1937 broadcast of the "Lux Radio Theatre" adaptation, performed by Robert Montgomery and Ida Lupino; "The art of film: Vintage Hitchcock"; a Janus Films documentary detailing the director's British period; excerpts from the 1935 press book; original production design drawings. |
| Credits: | Director of photography, Bernard Knowles ; art directors, Albert Jullion, O. Werndorff ; editor, D.N. Twist ; original music, Jack Beaver ; costume designer, J. Strassner. |
| Cast: | Robert Donat, Madeleine Carroll, Lucie Mannheim, Godfrey Tearle, Peggy Ashcroft, John Laurie, Helen Haye, Frank Cellier, Wylie Watson. |
| Target Audience: | MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Description: | 1 videodisc (86 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Details: | DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby Digital mono ; RSDL, dual-layer ; new transfer with restored image and sound. |
| Series Title: | Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs), 56. |
| Other Titles: | 39 steps (Motion picture : 1935) Thirty-nine steps The 39 steps |
| Responsibility: | Gaumont-British Picture Corporation Ltd. ; adaption, Charles Bennett ; writer, Ian Hay ; director, Alfred Hitchcock. |
| Local System Bib Number: | 183477 |
Abstract:
Follows the escapades of Richard Hanney, who stumbles into a conspiracy that involves him in a hectic chase across the Scottish moors.
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