Alfred Hitchcock
Series
Publisher
Distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (83 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Against her better judgment, the genteel young daughter of the village police chief protects and assists an escaped murder suspect, to whom she finds herself increasingly attracted. Together they race to find the real murderer. They desperately try to stay ahead of the police, but the risk of getting caught lurks everywhere-- from an abandoned barn to a child's birthday party.
42) To catch a thief
Pub. Date
[2017]
Formats
Description
Robie is suspected of a new rash of gem thefts in the luxury hotels of the French Riviera, and he must set out to clear himself. Meeting pampered heiress Frances, he sees a chance to bait the mysterious thief with her mother's fabulous jewels. His plan backfires, however, but Frances, who believes him guilty, proves her love by helping him escape. In a spine-tingling climax, the real criminal is exposed.
43) Frenzy
Formats
Description
In modern-day London, a sex criminal known as the Necktie Murderer has the police on alert; and in typical Hitchcock fashion, their trail is leading to an innocent man who must now elude the law and prove his innocence by finding the real murderer.
Series
Criterion collection volume 885
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (90 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A landlady begins to suspect that one of her lodgers might be killing the local women.
45) Under Capricorn
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When a British man is banished to Australia, his nervous alcoholic wife meets an old friend anxious to help her with her problems.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (204 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Guy Haines, a tennis star who hates his wife, is approached on a train by a stranger, Bruno Anthony, who hates his father. Anthony offers a plan: each could kill the other's victim. No motive, no clue would link the two murders save the casual meeting of strangers on a train. Haines doesn't take the plan seriously, however, until his wife is suddenly murdered, and Anthony appears to demand that Haines keep his part of the bargain.
47) To catch a thief
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2002], c1954
Physical Desc
1 DVD (106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A retired American jewel thief living on the French Riviera seeks to prove his innocence by exposing the burglar who has been imitating his technique.
49) Psycho
Description
A woman on the run from her employer and the law stops at the mysterious Bates motel, and when she goes missing her sister and boyfriend and the employer's private investigator look into the disappearance.
50) Number 17
Series
Alfred Hitchcock collection volume 5
Publisher
Madacy Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
1 DVD (83 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A comedy-thriller about an unsuspecting, innocent hobo who accidentally stumbles across the hideout of a gang of jewel thieves.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c2000.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Harry's corpse is found in the autumnal New England woods. While no one mourns his death, several people feel responsible for it. The body is unearthed several times, humorous situations occur, and love affairs develop before the real cause of Harry's death is revealed.
52) Rope
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
p2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 81 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Two thrill-seeking friends (Granger and Dall) strangle a classmate and then hold a party for their victim's family and friends, serving refreshments on a buffet table fashioned from a trunk containing the lifeless body. When dinner conversation revolves around talk of the 'perfect murder, ' their former teacher (Stewart) becomes increasingly suspicious that his students have turned his intellectual theories into brutal reality."--Container.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (204 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Description
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.
55) Under Capricorn
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In Australia in l830, an English immigrant stays with his cousin Heneritta and her cruel husband, setting a triangle to explode and reveal a strange crime.
Pub. Date
2017
Physical Desc
4 blu-rays (412 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A woman on the run from her employer and the law stops at the mysterious Bates motel, and when she goes missing her sister, boyfriend and the employer's private investigator look into the disappearance; Norman Bates returns to the Bates motel twenty-two years after the original murders, only to have them begin again; Norman Bates tries to help a woman who has sought refuge at the Bates motel while also dealing with a journalist trying to dig deeper...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
5 Blu-rays (609 min.) : sd., col., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A photographer with a broken leg watches his neighbors through the window and suspects that his neighbor has murdered his invalid wife; a police detective succumbs to his neuroses after the death of his partner; a New York advertising executive is kidnapped by a gang of spies, who believe he is a CIA agent accused of murder; a woman on the run from her employer and the law stops at the mysterious Bates motel, and when she goes missing her sister and...
58) Rear window
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A wheelchair bound photographer spies on his neighbours from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.
Publisher
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
3 Blu-rays : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The innocent daughter of a war criminal is persuaded to help a U.S. agent trap a Nazi mastermind now living in Brazil; a newlywed is haunted by the mysterious death of her husband's first wife; the new head doctor of a mental hospital may be an impostor.
60) Lifeboat
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When their vessel is torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean during WWII, eight survivors find refuge in a lifeboat. Short on food and water, their situation is further complicated when they rescue a crew member from the German submarine that sank their ship.