Foreign correspondent
(DVD)
Contributors
McCrea, Joel, 1905-1990 Actor
Day, Laraine, 1920-2007 Actor
Marshall, Herbert, 1906-1991, Actor
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980 Film director
Day, Laraine, 1920-2007 Actor
Marshall, Herbert, 1906-1991, Actor
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980 Film director
Status
Williams Public Library - Videos
DVD FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT
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DVD FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Williams Public Library - Videos | DVD FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT | On Shelf |
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (120 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet
Language
English
UPC
715515113717, 715515129312
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1940.
General Note
Special features: New piece on the film's special effects by visual effects expert Craig Barron; Hollywood propaganda and World War II, a new interview with writer Mark Harris; interview with director Alfred Hitchcock from a 1972 episode of The Dick Cavett Show; radio adaptation of the film from 1946; "Have you heard?" the story of Wartime rumors; trailer; booklet.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Alfred Newman ; director of photography, Rudolph Maté ; editor, Dorothy Spencer ; special production effects, William Cameron Menzies.
Participants/Performers
Joel McCrea, Herbert Marshall, Laraine Day, George Sanders, Albert Basserman, Robert Benchley, Edmund Gwenn, Eduardo Ciannelli, Harry Davenport, Martin Kosleck.
Description
A full-throttle espionage thriller, starring Joel McCrea as a green Yank reporter sent to Europe to get the scoop on the imminent war. It's wall-to-wall witty repartee, head-spinning plot twists, and brilliantly mounted suspense set pieces, including an ocean plane crash climax with astonishing special effects.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, full screen presentation; Dolby digital mono.
Language
Optional subtitles in English for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
McCrea, J., Day, L., Marshall, H., & Hitchcock, A. (2014). Foreign correspondent (Dual format edition.). The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Joel McCrea et al.. 2014. Foreign Correspondent. The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Joel McCrea et al.. Foreign Correspondent The Criterion Collection, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)McCrea, Joel, Laraine Day, Herbert Marshall, and Alfred Hitchcock. Foreign Correspondent Dual format edition., The Criterion Collection, 2014.
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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