Rebecca [videorecording] / United Artists ; produced by David O. Selznik ; screenplay by Robert E. Sherwood and Joan Harrison ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
Selznick, David O., 1902-1965.; Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980.; Sherwood, Robert E. (Robert Emmet), 1896-1955.; Harrison, Joan, 1907-1994.; Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989.; Fontaine, Joan, 1917-2013.; Sanders, George, 1906-1972.; Anderson, Judith, 1897-1992.; Bruce, Nigel, 1895-1953.; Denny, Reginald, 1891-1967.; Smith, C. Aubrey (Charles Aubrey), 1863-1948.; Cooper, Gladys, 1888-1971.; Bates, Florence, 1888-1954.; Cooper, Melville, 1896-1973.; Carroll, Leo G., 1886-1972.; Carey, Leonard, 1887-1977.; Hare, Lumsden, 1875-1964.; Fielding, Edward, 1875-1945.; Winter, Philip.; Harvey, Forrester, 1884-1945.; Waxman, Franz, 1906-1967.; Du Maurier, Daphne, 1907-1989. Rebecca.; Selznick International Pictures.; United Artists Corporation.; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
2008
PN1997 .R4343 2008
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Title
Rebecca [videorecording] / United Artists ; produced by David O. Selznik ; screenplay by Robert E. Sherwood and Joan Harrison ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
Uniform Title
Rebecca (Motion picture)
Variant Title
Title on container: Alfred Hitchcock's Rebecca
Imprint
[United States] : Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2008]
Language
English
Language Note
In English with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned.
Description
1 videodisc (131 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Other Standard Identifiers
883904109891
Call Number
PN1997 .R4343 2008
Dewey Decimal Classification
791.43/72
Distributor No.
110989 Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Summary
A vacationing young lady meets, falls in love with, and marries handsome and wealthy widower Maxim de Winter. He takes his new bride home to his estate, Manderley. But the new Mrs. de Winter finds her married life dominated by the sinister, almost spectral influence of Maxim's late wife, Rebecca, who still rules from beyond the grave.
Note
Based on the novel by Daphne Du Maurier.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1940.
Special features: Commentary with film critic Richard Schickel; Isolated music and effects track; "The making of Rebecca" featurette; "The gothic world of Daphne Du Maurier" featurette; Screen tests; 3 radio plays; Audio Hitchcock interviews with Peter Bogdanovich and François Truffaut; Theatrical trailer; Still galleries.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1940.
Special features: Commentary with film critic Richard Schickel; Isolated music and effects track; "The making of Rebecca" featurette; "The gothic world of Daphne Du Maurier" featurette; Screen tests; 3 radio plays; Audio Hitchcock interviews with Peter Bogdanovich and François Truffaut; Theatrical trailer; Still galleries.
Credits
Special effects by Jack Cosgrove ; music by Franz Waxman ; art direction by Lyle Wheeler ; supervising film editor, Hal C. Kern ; adaptation by Philip MacDonald and Michael Hogan ; photographed by George Barnes.
Performer
Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders, Judith Anderson, Nigel Bruce, Reginald Denny, C. Aubrey Smith, Gladys Cooper, Florence Bates, Melville Cooper, Leo G. Carroll, Leonard Carey, Lumsden Hare, Edward Fielding, Philip Winter, Forrester Harvey.
Cast
Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders, Judith Anderson, Nigel Bruce, Reginald Denny, C. Aubrey Smith, Gladys Cooper, Florence Bates, Melville Cooper, Leo G. Carroll, Leonard Carey, Lumsden Hare, Edward Fielding, Philip Winter, Forrester Harvey.
Audience
Not rated.
System Details Note
DVD; region 1, NTSC; full frame (1.33:1) presentation; mono.
Awards
Academy Awards, 1941: Best cinematography, best picture.
Added Author
Selznick, David O., 1902-1965.
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980.
Sherwood, Robert E. (Robert Emmet), 1896-1955.
Harrison, Joan, 1907-1994.
Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989.
Fontaine, Joan, 1917-2013.
Sanders, George, 1906-1972.
Anderson, Judith, 1897-1992.
Bruce, Nigel, 1895-1953.
Denny, Reginald, 1891-1967.
Smith, C. Aubrey (Charles Aubrey), 1863-1948.
Cooper, Gladys, 1888-1971.
Bates, Florence, 1888-1954.
Cooper, Melville, 1896-1973.
Carroll, Leo G., 1886-1972.
Carey, Leonard, 1887-1977.
Hare, Lumsden, 1875-1964.
Fielding, Edward, 1875-1945.
Winter, Philip.
Harvey, Forrester, 1884-1945.
Waxman, Franz, 1906-1967.
Du Maurier, Daphne, 1907-1989. Rebecca.
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980.
Sherwood, Robert E. (Robert Emmet), 1896-1955.
Harrison, Joan, 1907-1994.
Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989.
Fontaine, Joan, 1917-2013.
Sanders, George, 1906-1972.
Anderson, Judith, 1897-1992.
Bruce, Nigel, 1895-1953.
Denny, Reginald, 1891-1967.
Smith, C. Aubrey (Charles Aubrey), 1863-1948.
Cooper, Gladys, 1888-1971.
Bates, Florence, 1888-1954.
Cooper, Melville, 1896-1973.
Carroll, Leo G., 1886-1972.
Carey, Leonard, 1887-1977.
Hare, Lumsden, 1875-1964.
Fielding, Edward, 1875-1945.
Winter, Philip.
Harvey, Forrester, 1884-1945.
Waxman, Franz, 1906-1967.
Du Maurier, Daphne, 1907-1989. Rebecca.
Added Corporate Author
Selznick International Pictures.
United Artists Corporation.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
United Artists Corporation.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
Series
Alfred Hitchcock's premiere collection
Premiere collection.
Premiere collection.
Record Appears in
On-Campus Resources > DVDs
All Resources
All Resources
Table of Contents
Special features: Full frame presentation
Commentary with film critic Richard Schickel
Isolated music and effects track
Making-of "Rebecca" featurette
"The gothic world of Daphne Du Maurier" featurette
Screen tests
Three radio plays
Hitchcock interviews: Audio interviews with Peter Bogdanovich and Francois Truffaut
Original theatrical trailer
Still galleries
Language: English mono
Subtitles: English, Spanish, French.
Commentary with film critic Richard Schickel
Isolated music and effects track
Making-of "Rebecca" featurette
"The gothic world of Daphne Du Maurier" featurette
Screen tests
Three radio plays
Hitchcock interviews: Audio interviews with Peter Bogdanovich and Francois Truffaut
Original theatrical trailer
Still galleries
Language: English mono
Subtitles: English, Spanish, French.