Alfred Hitchcock's Family plot
(DVD)
Contributors
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980 director.
Lehman, Ernest, 1915-2005 screenwriter.
South, Leonard J., cinematographer.
Black, Karen, 1939-2013., actor.
Dern, Bruce., actor.
Lehman, Ernest, 1915-2005 screenwriter.
South, Leonard J., cinematographer.
Black, Karen, 1939-2013., actor.
Dern, Bruce., actor.
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2005].
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Natrona Co. Public Library - Audio Visual Collection | DVD DRAMA HITCHCOCK COLLECTION | On Shelf |
| Sweetwater Co. - White Mtn Library - Audio Visual Collection | DVD FAMILY | On Shelf |
| Uinta Co. - Evanston - Audio Visual Collection | AV F FAMILY | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2005].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
025192834622
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1976.
General Note
Based on the novel: The rainbird pattern / by Victor Canning.
General Note
Also issued as part of Alfred Hitchcock, the masterpiece collection.
General Note
Special features: "Plotting Family plot" documentary with interviews with Bruce Dern, Karen Black, William Devane, John Williams and Pat Hitchcock O'Connell; Storyboards: the chase scene; Production photographs; Production notes; Theatrical trailers.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, John Williams ; production designer, Henry Bumstead ; costumes designed by Edith Head ; film editor, J. Terry Williams ; special visual effects, Albert Whitlock ; set decorations, James W. Payne.
Participants/Performers
Karen Black, Bruce Dern, Barbara Harris, William Devane, Ed Lauter, Cathleen Nesbitt, Katherine Helmond, Warren J. Kemmerling, Edith Atwater, William Prince, Nicholas Colasanto, Marge Redmond, John Lehne, Charles Tyner, Alexander Lockwood, Martin West.
Summary
In his final picture, Hitchcock weaves together suspense and humor in this tongue-in-cheek thriller about a wealthy woman who innocently hires a phony psychic to find her missing heir, a nephew given up for adoption. The psychic and her fellow con artist cross paths with another criminal couple who are involved in kidnapping for ransom. The unforgettable all-star cast contributes to an enthralling merry-go-round of mayhem, mystery and murder.
Reading Level
MPAA rating: PG.
System Details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby digital 2.0 mono.
Language
In English or dubbed French soundtracks with optional English SDH or Spanish subtitles.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hitchcock, A., Lehman, E., South, L. J., Black, K., Dern, B., Harris, B., Devane, W., Lauter, E., Nesbitt, C., Helmond, K., Kemmerling, W., Atwater, E., Prince, W., Colasanto, N., Redmond, M., Lehne, J., Tyner, C., Lockwood, A., West, M., Williams, J., Bumstead, H., Head, E., Williams, J. T., & Canning, V. (2005). Alfred Hitchcock's Family plot . Universal Studios Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alfred Hitchcock et al.. 2005. Alfred Hitchcock's Family Plot. Universal Studios Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alfred Hitchcock et al.. Alfred Hitchcock's Family Plot Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hitchcock, Alfred, et al. Alfred Hitchcock's Family Plot Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2005.
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