Binge box: Alfred Hitchcock.
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Westerly, RI : Westerly Library and Wilcox Park, 2020.
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DVD
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6 videodiscs : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Westerly - Media Room (Main Floor)
Binge Box Alfred Hitchcock DVD
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Westerly, RI : Westerly Library and Wilcox Park, 2020.
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This Westerly Library Binge Box features six thrilling movies directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Binge them all at once or spread them out{u2014}this binge box is available for a 21-day loan. $1/day overdue fine.
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The Birds: A wealthy San Francisco socialite pursues a potential boyfriend to a small Northern California town that slowly takes a turn or the bizarre when birds of all kinds suddenly begin to attack people. - imdb.com
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North by Northwest: Roger Thornhill is a New York advertising executive who is kidnapped by a gang of spies led by Philip Vandamm, who believes Thornhill is CIA agent George Kaplan. Thornhill escapes, but must find Kaplan in order to clear himself of a murder that Kaplan is accused of committing. Following Kaplan to Chicago as a fugitive from justice, Thornhill is helped by beautiful Eve Kendall. In Chicago, she delivers a message to Kaplan that almost costs Thornhill his life when he is chased across a cornfield by a crop-dusting plane.
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Psycho: Disgruntled Phoenix officeworker Marion Crane is fed up with the way life has treated her. One Friday, Marion is trusted to bank $40,000 by her employer. Seeing the opportunity to take the money and run, Marion leaves town. Tired after the long drive and caught in a storm, she gets off the main highway and pulls into the Bates Motel. The motel is managed by a quiet young man named Norman Bates, who seems to be dominated by his mother. Features one of the most iconic scenes in film history, the infamous "Shower scene."
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Vertigo: 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.
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Dial M for Murder: A tennis player tries to arrange his wife's murder after learning of her affair. - imdb.com
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Rear Window: A wheelchair-bound photorapher spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder. - imdb.com
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Westerly - Media Room (Main Floor) | Binge Box Alfred Hitchcock DVD | On Shelf |
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LC Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Advertising executives -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Bates, Norman -- (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Birds -- Behavior -- Drama.
Boileau, Pierre, -- 1906-1989 -- Film adaptations.
Detective and mystery films.
Du Maurier, Daphne, -- 1907-1989 -- Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Fugitives from justice -- Drama.
Horror films.
Hotelkeepers -- Drama.
Human-animal relationships -- Drama.
Kidnapping victims -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Love -- Drama.
Malicious accusation -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama.
Marriage -- Drama.
Mentally ill women -- Drama.
Mistaken identity -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama.
Mothers and sons -- Drama.
Murder -- Drama.
Murderers -- Drama.
Police -- California -- San Francisco -- Drama.
Romance films.
Thieves -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Thrillers (Television programs)
Vertigo -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Advertising executives -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Bates, Norman -- (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Birds -- Behavior -- Drama.
Boileau, Pierre, -- 1906-1989 -- Film adaptations.
Detective and mystery films.
Du Maurier, Daphne, -- 1907-1989 -- Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Fugitives from justice -- Drama.
Horror films.
Hotelkeepers -- Drama.
Human-animal relationships -- Drama.
Kidnapping victims -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Love -- Drama.
Malicious accusation -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama.
Marriage -- Drama.
Mentally ill women -- Drama.
Mistaken identity -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama.
Mothers and sons -- Drama.
Murder -- Drama.
Murderers -- Drama.
Police -- California -- San Francisco -- Drama.
Romance films.
Thieves -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Thrillers (Television programs)
Vertigo -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hitchcock, A., Hunter, E., Taylor, R., Tandy, J., Pleshette, S., Hedren, T., Cartwright, V., Griffies, E., McGraw, C., McDevitt, R., Chapman, L., Mantell, J., Weaver, D., Atterbury, M., McGovern, J., Swenson, K., Deacon, R., Wilson, E., Quinn, B., Lang, D., Burks, R., Boyle, R., Head, E., Tomasini, G., Milo, G., Gassmann, R., Sala, O., Herrmann, B., Du Maurier, D., Baker, D., Graham, W., Lehman, E., Grant, C., Saint, E. M., Mason, J., Landis, J. R., Stefano, J., Perkins, A., Leigh, J., Miles, V., Gavin, J., Balsam, M., McIntire, J., Herrmann, B., Bloch, R., Coppel, A., Taylor, S., Stewart, J., Novak, K., Bel Geddes, B., Helmore, T., Jones, H., Boileau-Narcejac., & Narcejac, T. (2020). Binge box: Alfred Hitchcock . Westerly Library and Wilcox Park.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alfred Hitchcock et al.. 2020. Binge Box: Alfred Hitchcock. Westerly Library and Wilcox Park.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alfred Hitchcock et al.. Binge Box: Alfred Hitchcock Westerly Library and Wilcox Park, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hitchcock, Alfred, et al. Binge Box: Alfred Hitchcock Westerly Library and Wilcox Park, 2020.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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