Strangers on a train [videorecording] / director, Alfred Hitchcock; producer, Alfred Hitchcock; writer, Raymond Chandler; writer, Czenzi Ormonde.

Contributor(s): Publisher number: D015324 | Warner Home VideoLanguage: English Summary language: Multiple languages Publication details: Warner Home Video, 2001.Description: 1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd, b&wGenre/Form: DDC classification:
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Cast: Cast: Farley Granger, Robert Walker, Ruth Roman, Leo G. Carroll, Marion Lorne, Patricia Hitchcock, John Brown, John Doucette, Laura Elliot, Robert Gist, Jonathan Hale, Howard St John, Norma Varden, Dick Wessel.Summary: Guy Haines (Farley Granger) and Bruno Antony (Robert Walker) meet by chance in a train carriage. After some idle chat in which it transpires that each man has someone in their lives they would like to dispose of, Bruno proposes that he kills Guy's wife, in return for Guy murdering Bruno's father. Guy is appalled, but when his wife is murdered he realises that Bruno is intent on carrying out the 'deal', whether Guy wants to or not.
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2 week loan (DVD) Hockney Library Film Collection FC/STR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Please remember to unlock the case after issuing. 7412123781

Region 2, 1 disc(s), Disc format DVD 10 single layer/double sided, Interactive menus, Scene access, Ratio (1:1.33 (4:3) Standard), Languages (English, French, Italian), Subtitles (English, French, Italian, Dutch, Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Romanian, Bulgarian), Subtitles for hard of hearing (English, Italian), Bonus footage, Trailers, Other documentaries (Hitchcock newsreel footage.), Double feature: original version and alternative UK version.

Made in 1951.

Based on the novel by Patricia Highsmith.

Credits: music, Dimitri Tiomkin; music, Ray Heindorf.

DVDN.

Dolby Digital.

Cast: Farley Granger, Robert Walker, Ruth Roman, Leo G. Carroll, Marion Lorne, Patricia Hitchcock, John Brown, John Doucette, Laura Elliot, Robert Gist, Jonathan Hale, Howard St John, Norma Varden, Dick Wessel.

Guy Haines (Farley Granger) and Bruno Antony (Robert Walker) meet by chance in a train carriage. After some idle chat in which it transpires that each man has someone in their lives they would like to dispose of, Bruno proposes that he kills Guy's wife, in return for Guy murdering Bruno's father. Guy is appalled, but when his wife is murdered he realises that Bruno is intent on carrying out the 'deal', whether Guy wants to or not.

BBFC code: PG.

DVD.

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