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The 39 Steps

DVD - 2012 DVD Drama Thirty 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4.2 out of 5

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Call Number: DVD Drama Thirty
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

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Adapted from the novel by John Buchan.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1935.
Special features: Audio commentary by Alfred Hitchcock scholar Marian Keane; Hitchcock: the early years (2000), a British documentary; original footage from broadcaster Mike Scott's 1966 TV interview with Hitchcock; complete broadcast of the 1937 Lux Radio Theatre adaptation; visual essay by Hitchcock scholar Leonard Leff; excerpts from Francois Truffaut's 1962 audio interview with Hitchcock; original production design drawings.
Accompanying booklet includes essay by film critic David Cairns.
Robert Donat, Madeleine Carroll, Lucie Mannheim, Godrey Tearle, Peggy Achcroft, John Laurie, Heleny Haye, Franck Cellier.
The 39 Steps is a heart-racing spy story by Alfred Hitchcock, following Richard Hannay, who stumbles into a conspiracy that thrusts him into a hectic chase across the Scotish moors. A chase in which he is both the pursuer and the pursued, as well as into an expected romance with the cool Pamela.
DVD, NTSC, full screen (1.33:1) presentation, high definition digital restoration; PCM mono.
Contents: 39 steps.

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great early Hitchcock, foggy moors, exciting, spies... submitted by lisa on July 26, 2018, 4:05pm what's not to like?

Love this! submitted by thesrays on August 25, 2019, 7:33pm It's a great story, with a fun twist ending. I watched it once, then had to watch it again...enjoyable both times!