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Vertigo [videorecording] / Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions ; Paramount Pictures

Contributor(s): Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980 | Stewart, James, 1908-1997 | Novak, Kim, 1933- | Bel Geddes, Barbara, 1922- | Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions.
Series: The Hitchcock Collection. Publisher: Malaysia : [Distributed by] Rungreang Entertainment, [1996?]Description: 1 videodisc (128 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.Other title: Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo.Subject(s): Feature films | Detective and mystery filmsDDC classification: 791.4372
Production Credits: Producer, director, Alfred Hitchcock ; writers, Alec Coppel, Samuel Taylor
Cast: James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes, Tom Helmore, Henry JonesSummary: A San Francisco police detective is forced to retire when a freak accident gives him a severe case of acrophobia (vertigo or dizziness in high places). He 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. When she is later murdered, he becomes obsessed with his desire to re-create her in another woman.
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791.4372 VER (Browse shelf) 1 Available SOMAC,37000,02,GR 1001009426

Based on the novel D'entre les Morts by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac

Producer, director, Alfred Hitchcock ; writers, Alec Coppel, Samuel Taylor

James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes, Tom Helmore, Henry Jones

A San Francisco police detective is forced to retire when a freak accident gives him a severe case of acrophobia (vertigo or dizziness in high places). He 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. When she is later murdered, he becomes obsessed with his desire to re-create her in another woman.