Rebecca

Anderson, Judith, 1897-1992 (actor.). Fontaine, Joan, 1917-2013 (actor.). Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980 (film director.). Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989 (actor.). Sanders, George, 1906-1972 (actor.). Selznick, David O., 1902-1965 (film producer.). Sherwood, Robert E. (Robert Emmet), 1896-1955 (screenwriter.). Harrison, Joan, 1907-1994 (screenwriter.). Du Maurier, Daphne, 1907-1989 motion picture adaptation of (work) : Rebecca. (Added Author). Criterion Collection (Firm), (publisher.). Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders, Judith Anderson, Nigel Bruce. (Cast).

Summary: A young woman who believes she has found her heart's desire when she marries the dashing aristocratic widower Maxim de Winter. But upon moving to Manderley, her groom's baroque ancestral mansion, she soon learns that his deceased wife haunts not only the home but the temperamental, brooding Maxim as well.

Record details

ISBN: 9781681433509
Physical Description: videorecording
videodisc
2 videodiscs (130 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 inches + 1 booklet ( 36 pages : illustrations ; 18.5 cm).
Edition: Two-DVD special edition.
Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Criterion Collection, [2017]
Copyright: ©1940

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on the novel by Daphne Du Maurier. Originally released as a motion picture in 1940. Special features: Audio commentary with Leonard J. Leff; Isolated music and effects track; new conversation between Molly Haskell and Patricial White; New interview with special effects historian Craig Barron; Documentary from 2007 on the making of; screen, hair, Makeup and costume tests; Casting gallery annotated by Alfred Hitchcock and David O. Selznick; Television interviews; Audio interviews with Judith Anderson and Fontaine; Three radio adaptations; Essay by David Thompson. Title from container.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Music, Franz Waxman ; adaptation by Philip MacDonald and Michael Hogan.
Participant or Performer Note:	Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders, Judith Anderson, Nigel Bruce.
Target Audience Note:	PG.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	For private home use only.
Language Note:	Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.