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Rebecca [videorecording] / United Artists ; produced by David O. Selznik ; screenplay by Robert E. Sherwood and Joan Harrison ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

Summary:

A vacationing young lady meets, falls in love with, and marries handsome and wealthy widower Maxim de Winter. He takes his new bride home to his estate, Manderley. But the new Mrs. de Winter finds her married life dominated by the sinister, almost spectral influence of Maxim's late wife, Rebecca, who still rules from beyond the grave.

Record details

  • ISBN: 631232852X
  • ISBN: 9786312328520
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (131 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Also issued in the Alfred Hitchcock premiere collection.
Based on the novel by Daphne Du Maurier.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1940.
Special features: Commentary with film critic Richard Schickel; Isolated music and effects track; "The making of Rebecca" featurette; "The gothic world of Daphne Du Maurier" featurette; Screen tests; 3 radio plays; Audio Hitchcock interviews with Peter Bogdanovich and François Truffaut; Theatrical trailer; Still galleries.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Special effects by Jack Cosgrove ; music by Franz Waxman ; art direction by Lyle Wheeler ; supervising film editor, Hal C. Kern ; adaptation by Philip MacDonald and Michael Hogan ; photographed by George Barnes.
Participant or Performer Note:
Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders, Judith Anderson, Nigel Bruce, Reginald Denny, C. Aubrey Smith, Gladys Cooper, Florence Bates, Melville Cooper, Leo G. Carroll, Leonard Carey, Lumsden Hare, Edward Fielding, Philip Winter, Forrester Harvey.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD; region 1, NTSC; full frame (1.33:1) presentation; mono.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions.
Public peformance rights: Criterion.
Language Note:
In English with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards, 1941: Best cinematography, best picture.
Subject: Du Maurier, Daphne, 1907-1989 > Film adaptations.
De Winter, Maximilian (Fictitious character) > Drama.
De Winter, Mrs. (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Remarried people > Drama.
Cornwall (England : County) > Drama.
Genre: Detective and mystery films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 19 of 20 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Rockingham County Public Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 20 total copies.
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Madison-Mayodan Public Library vid rotation blue - 9387 (Text) 31554010524287 Adult Video Available -
Beaufort Main DVD F REB (Text) 34208202869722 Adult Video Fiction Available -
Columbus Library DVD DRAMA REB (Text) 31250200040153 Adult Video Fiction Available -
Dunn Public Library DVD F Reb 283 C (Text) 33436001804894 Adult Video Available -
East Regional Library DVD R (Text) 31781048397721 Adult Video Available -
Elkin Public Library DVD (Text) 30499100424645 Adult Video Available -
Forsyth Central DVD SUSPENSE RATING NR (Text) 0112517587435 Adult Video Fiction Available -
G.V. Barbee, Sr. Library DVD 3061 (Text) 31420620771835 Adult Video Available -
Goldsboro Library DVD REB MYS (Text) 640191003661153 Adult Video Available -
High Point Library DVD OSCAR REB (Text) 30519008479373 Adult Video Fiction Available -

Summary: A vacationing young lady meets, falls in love with, and marries handsome and wealthy widower Maxim de Winter. He takes his new bride home to his estate, Manderley. But the new Mrs. de Winter finds her married life dominated by the sinister, almost spectral influence of Maxim's late wife, Rebecca, who still rules from beyond the grave.

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