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Rebecca (Motion picture)

Rebecca / United Artists ; produced by David O. Selznik ; screenplay by Robert E. Sherwood and Joan Harrison ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

[Hollywood, Calif.] : Selznick International Pictures, [1940]

[Los Angeles, Calif.] : Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios, [2012]

[Beverly Hills, CA] : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2012]

©1940

©2012

1 videodisc (131 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

digital

optical

full frame version (1.33 1)

NTSC

video file

DVD Video

region 1

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.

Title from disc label.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1940.

Based on the novel by Daphne Du Maurier.

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.

Music by Franz Waxman ; photographed by George Barnes ; adaptation by Philip MacDonald and Michael Hogan.

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.

DVD ; NTSC; region 1; full frame (1.33:1) presentation; mono; dual layer.

In English with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned.

Academy Awards, 1940: Best Picture (Selznick International Pictures) ; Best Cinematography, black-and-white (George Barnes)

MPAA rating: Not rated ; Canadian Home Video rating: PG.

Premiere collection

Alfred Hitchcock's premiere collection

Premiere collection.

Du Maurier, Daphne, 1907-1989. Rebecca -- Film adaptations.

De Winter, Maximilian (Fictitious character) -- Drama.

De Winter, Mrs. (Fictitious character) -- Drama.

Remarried people -- Drama.

Man-woman relationships -- Drama.

Cornwall (England : County) -- Drama.

Fiction films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Feature films.

Video recordings.

Thrillers (Motion pictures)

Selznick, David O., 1902-1965, producer.

Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980, director.

Sherwood, Robert E. (Robert Emmet), 1896-1955, screenwriter.

Harrison, Joan, 1907-1994, screenwriter.

Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989, actor.

Fontaine, Joan, 1917-2013, actor.

Sanders, George, 1906-1972, actor.

Anderson, Judith, 1897-1992, actor.

Bruce, Nigel, 1895-1953, actor.

Denny, Reginald, 1891-1967, actor.

Smith, C. Aubrey (Charles Aubrey), 1863-1948, actor.

Cooper, Gladys, 1888-1971, actor.

Bates, Florence, 1888-1954, actor.

Cooper, Melville, 1896-1973, actor.

Carroll, Leo G., 1886-1972, actor.

Carey, Leonard, 1887-1977, actor.

Hare, Lumsden, 1875-1964, actor.

Fielding, Edward, 1875-1945, actor.

Winter, Philip, actor.

Harvey, Forrester, 1884-1945, actor.

Waxman, Franz, 1906-1967, composer.

Barnes, George, 1892-1953, cinematographer.

MacDonald, Philip, adaptation.

Hogan, Michael, 1893-1977, adaptation.

Du Maurier, Daphne, 1907-1989. Rebecca.

Selznick International Pictures.

United Artists Corporation.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.

Title on container: David O. Selznek presents Alfred Hitchcock's Rebecca

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.

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