Vertigo

Record details

ISBN: 9780783226057
ISBN: 0783226055
ISBN: 0783226055
ISBN: 9780783226057
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (128 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
videodisc
videorecording
Edition: Collector's ed.
Publisher: Universal City, Calif. : Universal Home Video, c1998.

General Note:	Originally produced as a motion picture in 1958. Based on the novel D'entre les morts by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac. Includes restoration trailer, documentary footage, production notes.
Formatted Contents Note:	Special features: DVD: Obsessed with Vertigo -- Feature commentary -- Production notes -- Talent bios. -- Film highlights -- Theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Robert Burks; editor, George Tomasini; music, Bernard Herrmann; associate producer, Herbert Coleman.
Participant or Performer Note:	James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes, Tom Helmore, Henry Jones.
Summary, etc.:	Scottie Ferguson, a San Francisco police detective is forced to retire when a freak accident gives him a severe case of acrophobia. Ferguson is hired by a rich shipbuilder to follow his wife who is behaving suspiciously and might be planning suicide. He falls in love with her, she is later murdered and Ferguson becomes demonic in his desire to re-create her in another woman.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG. MPAA rating: PG.
System Details Note:	DVD, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital surround 5.1. DVD, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital surround 5.1.
Language Note:	Dialogue in English, closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired, and optional Spanish and French subtitles.