Rebecca

Selznick, David O., 1902-1965 (producer.). Sherwood, Robert E. (Robert Emmet), 1896-1955 (screenwriter.). Harrison, Joan, 1907-1994 (screenwriter.). Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980 (director.). Olivier, Laurence, 1907- (actor.). Fontaine, Joan, (actress.). Sanders, George, (actor.). Anderson, Judith, Dame, 1898-1992 (actress.). Bruce, Nigel, (actor.). Denny, Reginald, 1891-1967 (actor.). Smith, C. Aubrey, Sir, 1863-1948 (actor.). Cooper, Gladys, 1888-1971 (actress.). Bates, Florence, 1888-1954 (actress.). Cooper, Melville, 1896-1973 (actor.). Carroll, Leo G., 1886-1972 (actor.). Carey, Leonard, 1887-1977 (actor.). Hare, Lumsden, 1875-1964 (actor.). Fielding, Edward, 1875-1945 (actor.). Winter, Philip, (actor.). Harvey, Forrester, 1884-1945 (actor.). Waxman, Franz, 1906-1967 (composer.). Du Maurier, Daphne, 1907-1989 Rebecca. (Added Author). Selznick International Pictures. (Added Author). United Artists Corporation. (Added Author). Metro Goldwyn Mayer (Added Author). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. (Added Author). CAST : Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders, Judith Anderson, Nigel Bruce, Reginald Denny, C. Aubrey Smith, Gladys Cooper, Florence Bates, Melville Cooper, Leo G. Carroll, Leonard Carey, Lumsden Hare, Edward Fielding, Philip Winter, Forrester Harvey. (Cast).

Summary: A vacationing young lady meets, falls in love with, and marries handsome and wealthy widower Maxim de Winter. He takes his new bride home to his estate, Manderley. But the new Mrs. de Winter finds her married life dominated by the sinister, almost spectral influence of Maxim's late wife, Rebecca, who still rules from beyond the grave.

Record details

Physical Description: video recording (DVD)
videodisc
1 video disc (131 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 inch disc.
Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, p2008m c1940.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on the novel by Daphne Du Maurier. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1940. Also issued in the Alfred Hitchcock premiere collection. Special features: Commentary with film critic Richard Schickel; Isolated music and effects track; "The making of Rebecca" featurette; "The gothic world of Daphne Du Maurier" featurette; Screen tests; 3 radio plays; Audio Hitchcock interviews with Peter Bogdanovich and François Truffaut; Theatrical trailer; Still galleries. local
Restrictions on Access Note:	LICENSED FOR HOME USE ONLY
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Special effects by Jack Cosgrove ; music by Franz Waxman ; art direction by Lyle Wheeler ; supervising film editor, Hal C. Kern.
Participant or Performer Note:	CAST : Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders, Judith Anderson, Nigel Bruce, Reginald Denny, C. Aubrey Smith, Gladys Cooper, Florence Bates, Melville Cooper, Leo G. Carroll, Leonard Carey, Lumsden Hare, Edward Fielding, Philip Winter, Forrester Harvey.
Target Audience Note:	PARENTAL GUIDANCE
System Details Note:	DVD; region 1, NTSC; full frame (1.33:1) presentation; mono.
Language Note:	In English with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards Note:	Won Academy Awards Best Cinematography and Best Picture 1940.