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Bibliographic Details
Uniform title:Vertigo (Motion picture : 1958)
Imprint:Universal City, California : Universal Studios, [2012]
St. Louis, Missouri : Swank Motion Pictures, [2020]
©2012
Description:1 online resource (1 video file (129 min.)) : sound, color
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Video Streaming Video
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13552430
Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other uniform titles:Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980,
Coppel, Alec,
Taylor, Samuel, 1912-2000,
Stewart, James, 1908-1997,
Novak, Kim,
Bel Geddes, Barbara,
Helmore, Tom,
Jones, Henry, 1912-1999,
Bailey, Raymond, 1904-1980,
Corby, Ellen,
Burks, Robert,
Tomasini, George,
Head, Edith,
Narcejac, Thomas, 1908-1998.
Herrmann, Bernard, 1911-1975,
Motion picture adaptation of (work):. Boileau-Narcejac. D'entre les morts.
Other authors / contributors:Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions.
Paramount Pictures Corporation.
Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
Swank Motion Pictures, Inc., film distributor.
Digital file characteristics:Swank Motion Pictures video file MPEG-4 Flash
streaming video file
Notes:Originally produced as a motion picture in 1958.
Based on the novel: D'entre les morts / by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac.
Director of photography, Robert Burks ; edited by George Tomasini ; music by Bernard Herrmann ; costumes, Edith Head.
James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes, Tom Helmore, Henry Jones, Raymond Bailey, Ellen Corby.
System requirements: Microsoft Silverlight.
English dialogue with optional English language subtitles.
Description based on online resource; title from title screen (viewed August 28, 2018).
Summary: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.
Target Audience:MPAA rating: PG.
Awards:National Film Registry selection, 1989.