Sabotage ; The lodger / Gaumont-British Picture Corp. Ltd. ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

Sabotage: An undercover Scotland Yard detective infiltrates the home of a theatre operator who is suspected of sabotage. When the saboteur suspects he is being watched, he asks his nephew to deliver an explosive parcel across town. The lodger: The central character, called simply "The Lodger", is ca...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Gaumont British Picture Corp
Delta Entertainment Corporation
Other Authors: Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980
Bennett, Charles, 1899-1995
Sidney, Sylvia, 1910-1999
Homolka, Oscar, 1898-1978
Loder, John
Tester, Desmond, 1919-2002
Knowles, Bernard, 1900-1975
Novello, Ivor, 1893-1951
Keen, Malcolm, 1887-1970
Ault, Marie, 1870-1951
Chesney, Arthur, 1882-1949
Stannard, Eliot
Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924
Lowndes, Marie Belloc, 1868-1947
Language:English
Spanish
Chinese
Japanese
Language and/or Writing System:
Menu languages: English, Spanish, Chinese, and Japanese. Subtitles: Spanish, Chinese Japanese.
Published: Los Angeles, Calif. : Delta Entertainment, 1999.
Edition:Digitally remastered versions.
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Genre:
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 144 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Sabotage.
Woman alone.
Lodger.
Lodger: a story of the London fog.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Sabotage: An undercover Scotland Yard detective infiltrates the home of a theatre operator who is suspected of sabotage. When the saboteur suspects he is being watched, he asks his nephew to deliver an explosive parcel across town.
The lodger: The central character, called simply "The Lodger", is caught in the trap of other peoples' suspicions. Because this lodger, who is renting a room in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bunting, seems mysterious, he is suspected of being the notorious "Avenger", a killer who has been stalking women in London and strangling them.
Note:Sabotage: Based on the novel The secret agent by Joseph Conrad.
The Lodger: Based on the novel by Marie Belloc Lowndes.
Sabotage originally produced as a motion picture in 1936; American version titled: A woman alone.
The lodger originally produced as a silent motion picture in 1926.
"Includes an introduction to Sabotage by Tony Curtis and clip of the original theatrical trailer from Hitchcock's 1940 film, Foreign Correspondent."
Videorecording.
Call Number:PN1995.9.D4 S22 1999 VideoDVD
Credits:Screenplay, Charles Bennett, photography, Bernard Knowles (1st film). Screenplay, Eliot Stannard ; photography, Baron Ventimiglia (2nd film).
System Details:DVD.
Participant or Performer:
Sylvia Sidney, Oscar Homolka, John Loder, Desmond Tester (1st film). Ivor Novello, June, Malcolm Keen, Marie Ault, Arthur Chesney (2nd film).