Blackmail
(DVD)
Contributors
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980. Director
Maxwell, John, 1875-1940.
Levy, Benn W. 1900-1973. Screenwriter
Ondra, Anny. Actor
Longden, John, 1900-1971. Actor
Maxwell, John, 1875-1940.
Levy, Benn W. 1900-1973. Screenwriter
Ondra, Anny. Actor
Longden, John, 1900-1971. Actor
Status
Williams Public Library - Videos
DVD COLLECTIONS MISC.
1 available
DVD COLLECTIONS MISC.
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Williams Public Library - Videos | DVD COLLECTIONS MISC. | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Abused women -- Drama.
Bennett, Charles, -- 1899-1995 -- Film adaptations.
Coward, Noel, -- 1899-1973 -- Film adaptations.
Detective and mystery films
Detective and mystery films
Drama
Feature films
Feature films
Film adaptations
Foreign films.
Murder -- Drama.
Rape victims
Rape victims -- Drama.
Silent films
Silent films
Bennett, Charles, -- 1899-1995 -- Film adaptations.
Coward, Noel, -- 1899-1973 -- Film adaptations.
Detective and mystery films
Detective and mystery films
Drama
Feature films
Feature films
Film adaptations
Foreign films.
Murder -- Drama.
Rape victims
Rape victims -- Drama.
Silent films
Silent films
Other Subjects
More Details
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 165 min.) : sound, si., black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
018111997430
Notes
General Note
Blackmail originally produced as a motion picture in 1929. Easy virtue originally produced as a silent motion picture in 1927.
General Note
Blackmail based on the play by Charles Bennett; Easy virtue based on the play by Noel Coward.
General Note
Includes an introduction by Tony Curtis and original theatrical trailer from Rear window.
Restrictions on Access
This recording does not have a British classification. To comply with the Video Recording Act 1984 it must be viewed in the library or in a classroom, and may not be borrowed for home use.
Creation/Production Credits
[Blackmail] Produced by John Maxwell ; dialogue by Benn Levy ; photographer, Jack Cox ; editor, Emile de Ruelle ; music, Campbell & Connelly. [Easy virtue] Scenario, Eliot Stannard ; photographer, Claude McDonnell ; editor, Ivor Montagu.
Participants/Performers
[Blackmail] Anny Ondra, Sara Allgood, Charles Paton, John Longden, Donald Calthrop, Cyril Richard.
Participants/Performers
[Easy virtue] Isabel Jeans, Robin Irvine, Franklin Dyall, Eric Bransby Williams.
Description
[Blackmail] A young woman kills an artist who attempts to rape her. Her Scotland Yard detective boyfriend soon learns the killer's identity, but so has someone else. First produced as a silent film, then in this version with dialog.
Description
[Easy virtue] "After divorcing an abusive husband, an innocent woman makes a valiant effort at beginning her life anew, but she cannot escape the incidents surrounding her past"--Container.
System Details
DVD.
Language
First feature in English; second is silent with English intertitles; both have optional subtitles in Spanish, Japanese and Chinese.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hitchcock, A., Maxwell, J., Levy, B. W. 1., Ondra, A., Longden, J., Woolf, C. M., Balcon, M., Stannard, E., Jeans, I., Dyall, F., Bennett, C., & Coward, N. (1999). Blackmail (Special ed.). Delta Entertainment Corp. : LaserLight DVD.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alfred Hitchcock et al.. 1999. Blackmail. Delta Entertainment Corp. : LaserLight DVD.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alfred Hitchcock et al.. Blackmail Delta Entertainment Corp. : LaserLight DVD, 1999.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hitchcock, Alfred, et al. Blackmail Special ed., Delta Entertainment Corp. : LaserLight DVD, 1999.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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