Alfred Hitchcock's strangers on a train
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Published
Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, [1997].
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Contains the Hollywood version (101 min.) on side A and the British version (103 min.) on side B.
General Note
Based on the novel by Patricia Highsmith.
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1951.
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Special features: scene access, cast, production notes, newsreel/trailer gallery, film flash.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Robert Burks; film editor, William Ziegler; original music, Dimitri Tiomkin.
Participants/Performers
Farley Granger, Ruth Roman, Robert Walker, Leo G. Carroll, Patricia Hitchcock, Laura Elliott.
Description
A tennis star (Guy) is harassed on a train by a psychotic (Bruno) who wants to swap murders and who proceeds to carry out his part of the unconfirmed bargain. The British version amplifies Bruno's flamboyance, his homoerotic attraction to Guy, and his psychotic personality.
System Details
DVD format; Dolby digital; formatted to fit TV screen.
Language
In English with optional French soundtrack; optional subtitles in English, French, or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.

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