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Strangers on a train

Title
Strangers on a train [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; screenplay by Raymond Chandler and Czenzi Ormonde.
ISBN
0790789981
Edition
Special ed.
Published
Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2004], c1951.
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (204 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1951.
Special features: Disc 1: final release version with commentary by director Peter Bogdanovich, Psycho screenwriter Joseph Stefano, Patricia Highsmith biographer Andrew Wilson and several Hitchcock colleagues, Aficionados and family members, plus the suspense master himself in an interview excerpt; theatrical trailer; Disc 2: preview version uncovered in 1991 and theatrically issued in 1996; new making-of documentary Strangers on a Train: a Hitchcock Classic, with Farley Granger, Pat Hitchcock O'Connell, film historian Richard Schickel and other Hitchcock family members, colleagues and aficionados recalling the making of a suspense landmark; 3 intriguing featurettes: The Hitchcocks on Hitch, Strangers on a Train: The Victim's P.O.V. and Strangers on a Train: an appreciation by M. Night Shyamalan; Alfred Hitchcock's historical meeting vintage newsreel.
Photography, Robert Burks ; editing, William H. Ziegler ; music, Dimitri Tiomkin.
In English with optional French soundtrack and optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Summary
This film is about two strangers who accidentally meet and plan to trade murders. The screenplay of Patricia Highsmith's novel was adapted by Raymond Chandler.
Variant and related titles
Alfred Hitchcock's Strangers on a train
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English; French
Added to Catalog
April 17, 2012
Credits
Photography, Robert Burks ; editing, William H. Ziegler ; music, Dimitri Tiomkin.
Cast
Farley Granger, Robert Walker, Ruth Roman, Leo G. Carroll.
System details note
DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital mono; dual-layer format.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG.
Videorecording number
31975 Warner Home Video
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