Other author/creator | Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980. |
Other author/creator | Chandler, Raymond, 1888-1959. |
Other author/creator | Ormonde, Czenzi, 1906-2004 |
Other author/creator | Granger, Farley. |
Other author/creator | Roman, Ruth, 1922-1999. |
Other author/creator | Walker, Robert, 1918-1951. |
Other author/creator | Carroll, Leo G., 1886-1972. |
Other author/creator | Hitchcock, Patricia. |
Other author/creator | Elliott, Laura, 1957- |
Other author/creator | Highsmith, Patricia, 1921-1995 Strangers on a train. |
Other author/creator | Warner Bros. Pictures. |
Other author/creator | Warner Home Video (Firm) |
Portion of title |
Strangers on a train |
Abstract |
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. |
General note | Contains the Hollywood version (101 min.) on side A and the British version (103 min.) on side B. |
General note | Based on the novel by Patricia Highsmith. |
General note | Originally released as motion picture in 1951. |
General note | Special features: scene access, cast, production notes, newsreel/trailer gallery, film flash. |
Credits | Director of photography, Robert Burks; film editor, William Ziegler; original music, Dimitri Tiomkin. |
Performer |
Cast: Farley Granger, Ruth Roman, Robert Walker, Leo G. Carroll, Patricia Hitchcock, Laura Elliott. |
Audience |
Hollywood version not rated; British version rated PG. |
Technical details | DVD; Dolby digital; formatted to fit TV screen. |
Language | In English with optional French soundtrack; optional subtitles in English, French, or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. |
ISBN | 0790731029 |
Publisher number | 15324 Warner Home Video |