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Vertigo
Vertigo (Motion picture : 1958)
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- Summary
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San Francisco police detective Scottie Ferguson is forced to retire when a freak accident gives him a severe fear of heights. When a rich shipbuilder hires Scottie to follow his wife, who may be su...
San Francisco police detective Scottie Ferguson is forced to retire when a freak accident gives him a severe fear of heights. When a rich shipbuilder hires Scottie to follow his wife, who may be suicidal, Scottie finds himself falling in love with her. Eventually Ferguson becomes obsessed with the chance to re-create her in another woman.
Details
- Creator
- Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions, Inc. and Paramount Pictures Corporation ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock ; screenplay by Alec Coppel and Samuel Taylor
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Contributors
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- Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980, director, producer
- Coppel, Alec, screen writer
- Taylor, Samuel, 1912-2000, screen writer
- Stewart, James, 1908-1997, actor
- Novak, Kim, actor
- Bel Geddes, Barbara, actor
- Helmore, Tom, actor
- Jones, Henry, 1912-1999, actor
- Bailey, Raymond, 1904-1980, actor
- Corby, Ellen, actor
- Burks, Robert, cinematographer
- Tomasini, George, film editor
- Head, Edith, costume designer
- Narcejac, Thomas, 1908-1998
- Herrmann, Bernard, 1911-1975, composer (expression)
- Boileau-Narcejac. D'entre les morts
- Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions
- Paramount Pictures Corporation
- Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Swank Motion Pictures, Inc.
- Publication
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- Universal City, California : Universal Studios, [2012]
- St. Louis, Missouri : Swank Motion Pictures, [2020]
- ©2012
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (1 video file (129 min.)) : sound, color
- Swank Motion Pictures video file MPEG-4 Flash
- streaming video file
- OCLC
- on1050113424
- Credits
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- James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes, Tom Helmore, Henry Jones, Raymond Bailey, Ellen Corby
- Director of photography, Robert Burks ; edited by George Tomasini ; music by Bernard Herrmann ; costumes, Edith Head
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1958.
- Based on the novel: D'entre les morts / by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac.
- System requirements: Microsoft Silverlight.
- English dialogue with optional English language subtitles.