Alfred Hitchcock's strangers on a train [videorecording] / [presented by] Warner Bros. Pictures ; screenplay by Raymond Chandler and Czenzi Ormonde ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
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FilmPublisher number: 15324 | Warner Home VideoLanguage: English, French Original language: English Publication details: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [1997]Description: 1 videodisc (204 min.) : sd., b&w, double sided ; 4 3/4 inISBN: - 0790731029
- 9780790731025
- Strangers on a train (Motion picture)
- 791.4372 21
- PN1997 .S77 1997
- Director of photography, Robert Burks; film editor, William Ziegler; original music, Dimitri Tiomkin.
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Contains the Hollywood version (101 min.) on side A and the British version (103 min.) on side B.
Based on the novel by Patricia Highsmith.
Originally produced as motion picture in 1951.
Special features: scene access, cast, production notes, newsreel/trailer gallery, film flash.
Side A. Hollywood version (ca. 101 min.) -- side B. British version (ca. 103 min.)
Director of photography, Robert Burks; film editor, William Ziegler; original music, Dimitri Tiomkin.
Farley Granger, Ruth Roman, Robert Walker, Leo G. Carroll, Patricia Hitchcock, Laura Elliott.
A tennis star (Guy) is harassed on a train by a psychotic (Bruno)who wants to swap murders and who proceeds to carry out his part of the unconfirmed bargain. The British version amplifies Bruno's flamboyance, his homoerotic attraction to Guy, and his psychotic personality.
Hollywood version not rated; British version rated PG.
DVD; Dolby digital; formatted to fit TV screen.
In English with optional French soundtrack; optional subtitles in English, French, or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.