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The Resource Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M for Murder, Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; a Warner Bros.-First National picture ; screen play by Frederick Knott ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M for Murder, Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; a Warner Bros.-First National picture ; screen play by Frederick Knott ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Label
Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M for Murder
Title
Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M for Murder
Statement of responsibility
Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; a Warner Bros.-First National picture ; screen play by Frederick Knott ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Title variation
Dial M for Murder
Contributor
Actor
Art director
Conductor
Costume designer
Director of photography
Editor of moving image work
Film director
Film distributor
Production company
Screenwriter
Set designer
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
A man devises a plan to murder his wife, not only because he wants her money, but because she is in love with another man
Member of
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
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Credits note
Director of photography, Robert Burks ; art director, Edward Carrere ; film editor, Rudi Fehr ; set decorator, George James Hopkins ; wardrobe by Moss Mabry ; music composed and conducted by Dimitri Tiomkin
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG
Language note
English or French; with optional English, French, and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English
PerformerNote
Ray Milland, Grace Kelly, Robert Cummings, John Williams, Anthony Dawson, Leo Britt, Patrick Allen, George Leigh, George Alderson, Robin Hughes
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1899-1980
  • 1929-1982
  • 1908-1990
  • 1903-1983
  • 1916-1992
  • 1908-1979
  • 1927-2006
  • 1920-1989
  • 1909-1968
  • 1906-1984
  • 1894-1979
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  • Hitchcock, Alfred
  • Knott, Frederick
  • Milland, Ray
  • Grace
  • Cummings, Robert
  • Williams, John
  • Dawson, Anthony
  • Britt, Leo
  • Allen, Patrick
  • Leigh, George
  • Hughes, Robin
  • Burks, L. Robert
  • Carrere, Edward
  • Fehr, Rudi
  • Hopkins, George James
  • Mabry, Moss
  • Tiomkin, Dimitri
  • Knott, Frederick
  • Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
  • First National Pictures, Inc
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
Runtime
105
Series statement
Alfred Hitchcock : the signature collection
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  • Knott, Frederick
  • Murder
  • Spouses
  • Triangles (Interpersonal relations)
  • Asesinato
  • Knott, Frederick
  • Murder
  • Spouses
  • Triangles (Interpersonal relations)
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M for Murder, Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; a Warner Bros.-First National picture ; screen play by Frederick Knott ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Instantiates
Publication
Distribution
Copyright
Note
  • Dual-layer format
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1954
  • Based on Frederick Knott's play
  • Special features: Hitchcock and Dial M (making of documentary); 3D: a brief history (featurette); Theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Strangers on a train (2 discs) -- Dial M for murder -- Foreign correspondent -- Suspicion -- The wrong man -- Stage fright -- I confess -- Mr. & Mrs. Smith -- North by Northwest
Control code
56365683
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Edition
Standard version.
Extent
1 videodisc (105 min.)
Governing access note
For private home use only
Isbn
9780790765396
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 085391115625
  • 08539115625
  • 8539111562
Other physical details
sound, color
Physical substance
  • plastic
  • DVD video
Publisher number
11156
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)56365683
System details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital mono
Terms governing use
Public performance rights included.
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M for Murder, Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; a Warner Bros.-First National picture ; screen play by Frederick Knott ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Publication
Distribution
Copyright
Note
  • Dual-layer format
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1954
  • Based on Frederick Knott's play
  • Special features: Hitchcock and Dial M (making of documentary); 3D: a brief history (featurette); Theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Strangers on a train (2 discs) -- Dial M for murder -- Foreign correspondent -- Suspicion -- The wrong man -- Stage fright -- I confess -- Mr. & Mrs. Smith -- North by Northwest
Control code
56365683
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Edition
Standard version.
Extent
1 videodisc (105 min.)
Governing access note
For private home use only
Isbn
9780790765396
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 085391115625
  • 08539115625
  • 8539111562
Other physical details
sound, color
Physical substance
  • plastic
  • DVD video
Publisher number
11156
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)56365683
System details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital mono
Terms governing use
Public performance rights included.
Video recording format
DVD

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