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The Resource Strangers on a train, Warner Bros. Pictures ; screen play by Raymond Chandler and Czenzi Ormonde ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Strangers on a train, Warner Bros. Pictures ; screen play by Raymond Chandler and Czenzi Ormonde ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock

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Summary
Guy Haines, a tennis star who hates his wife, is approached on a train by a stranger, Bruno Anthony, who hates his father. Anthony offers a plan: each could kill the other's victim. No motive, no clue would link the two murders save the casual meeting of strangers on a train
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
Work
Publication
Edition
Two-disc special edition.
Extent
2 videodiscs (101, 103 min.)
Note
  • Special features, languages, subtitles, and number of discs may vary
  • Adaptation by Whitfield Cook from the novel by Patricia Highsmith
  • Originally released in 1951 as motion picture
  • Special features include: commentary by director Peter Bogdanovich, Patricia Highsmith, biographer Andrew Wilson, and others; excerpt from an interview with Alfred Hitchcock; theatrical trailer; Strangers on a train : a Hitchcock classic (making-of documentary); The Hitchcocks on Hitch (featurette); Strangers on a train : the victim's P.O.V. (featurette); Strangers on a train : an appreciation by M. Night Shyamalan (featurette); Alfred Hitchcock's historical meeting (vintage newsreel)
Contents
  • Disc 1. Final release version (101 min.)
  • Disc 2. Preview version (103 min.)
Isbn
9780790789989
Instance
Label
Strangers on a train
Title
Strangers on a train
Statement of responsibility
Warner Bros. Pictures ; screen play by Raymond Chandler and Czenzi Ormonde ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Title variation
Alfred Hitchcock's Strangers on a train
Contributor
Actor
Adapter
Director of photography
Editor of moving image work
Film director
Film distributor
Film producer
Production company
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
Summary
Guy Haines, a tennis star who hates his wife, is approached on a train by a stranger, Bruno Anthony, who hates his father. Anthony offers a plan: each could kill the other's victim. No motive, no clue would link the two murders save the casual meeting of strangers on a train
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TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
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Strangers on a train (Motion picture)
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Credits note
Director of photography, Robert Burks ; film editor, William Ziegler ; original music, Dimitri Tiomkin
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG ; Bonus features not rated
Language note
In English or dubbed French with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles ; Closed-captioned for main feature only
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.S773 2004
PerformerNote
Farley Granger, Ruth Roman, Robert Walker, Leo G. Carroll
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1899-1980
  • 1888-1959
  • 1906-2004
  • 1922-1999
  • 1918-1951
  • 1886-1972
  • 1909-1968
  • 1894-1979
  • 1921-1995
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  • Hitchcock, Alfred
  • Cook, Whitfield
  • Chandler, Raymond
  • Ormonde, Czenzi
  • Granger, Farley
  • Roman, Ruth
  • Walker, Robert
  • Carroll, Leo G.
  • Burks, L. Robert
  • Ziegler, William
  • Tiomkin, Dimitri
  • Highsmith, Patricia
  • Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
Runtime
204
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  • Highsmith, Patricia
  • Highsmith, Patricia
  • Murder
  • Passenger trains
  • Railroad travel
  • Murderers
  • Conspiracy
  • Conspiracy
  • Murder
  • Murderers
  • Passenger trains
  • Railroad travel
Technique
live action
Label
Strangers on a train, Warner Bros. Pictures ; screen play by Raymond Chandler and Czenzi Ormonde ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Special features, languages, subtitles, and number of discs may vary
  • Adaptation by Whitfield Cook from the novel by Patricia Highsmith
  • Originally released in 1951 as motion picture
  • Special features include: commentary by director Peter Bogdanovich, Patricia Highsmith, biographer Andrew Wilson, and others; excerpt from an interview with Alfred Hitchcock; theatrical trailer; Strangers on a train : a Hitchcock classic (making-of documentary); The Hitchcocks on Hitch (featurette); Strangers on a train : the victim's P.O.V. (featurette); Strangers on a train : an appreciation by M. Night Shyamalan (featurette); Alfred Hitchcock's historical meeting (vintage newsreel)
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Disc 1. Final release version (101 min.) -- Disc 2. Preview version (103 min.)
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Two-disc special edition.
Extent
2 videodiscs (101, 103 min.)
Isbn
9780790789989
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
085393197520
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
31975
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • 1228989
  • (OCoLC)56365706
  • (OCoLC)ocm56365706
  • 2059340
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Strangers on a train, Warner Bros. Pictures ; screen play by Raymond Chandler and Czenzi Ormonde ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Publication
Note
  • Special features, languages, subtitles, and number of discs may vary
  • Adaptation by Whitfield Cook from the novel by Patricia Highsmith
  • Originally released in 1951 as motion picture
  • Special features include: commentary by director Peter Bogdanovich, Patricia Highsmith, biographer Andrew Wilson, and others; excerpt from an interview with Alfred Hitchcock; theatrical trailer; Strangers on a train : a Hitchcock classic (making-of documentary); The Hitchcocks on Hitch (featurette); Strangers on a train : the victim's P.O.V. (featurette); Strangers on a train : an appreciation by M. Night Shyamalan (featurette); Alfred Hitchcock's historical meeting (vintage newsreel)
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Disc 1. Final release version (101 min.) -- Disc 2. Preview version (103 min.)
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Two-disc special edition.
Extent
2 videodiscs (101, 103 min.)
Isbn
9780790789989
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
085393197520
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
31975
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • 1228989
  • (OCoLC)56365706
  • (OCoLC)ocm56365706
  • 2059340
Video recording format
DVD

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