| Description |
1 DVD (97 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital |
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optical |
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mono |
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Dolby |
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video file |
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DVD video |
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region 1 |
| Series |
Janus films collection
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Janus films collection.
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| System Details |
DVD, region 1, 1.33:1 aspect ratio, Dolby digital monaural |
| Cast |
Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave, Paul Lukas, Dame May Whitty, Cecil Parker, Linden Travers, Naunton Wayne, Basil Radford, Mary Clare. |
| Credits |
Cinematograohy, Jack Cox ; editor, R.E. Dearing ; musical director, Louis Levy. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1938. |
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Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films." |
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Release date: October 24, 2006. |
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Based on the novel "The wheel spins" by Ethel Lina White. |
| Summary |
A yound woman on a train, enroute back to England from Switzerland, meets a charming older lady who promptly disappears. The other passengers deny ever having seen her, leading the young woman into a complex web of mystery and high adventure. |
| Note |
Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately. |
| Access |
ML: Restricted to home use or face to face teaching. |
| Subject |
Railroad trains -- Drama.
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Railroad trains. |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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| Subject |
Transportation -- Passenger traffic -- Drama.
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Transportation -- Passenger traffic. |
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Disappeared persons -- Drama.
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Disappeared persons. |
| Genre/Form |
Detective and mystery films.
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Detective and mystery films.
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Film adaptations.
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Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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| Added Author |
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980.
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Gilliat, Sidney.
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Launder, Frank.
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Lockwood, Margaret.
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Redgrave, Michael.
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Lukas, Paul, 1894-1971.
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Whitty, May, Dame, 1865-1948.
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Parker, Cecil, 1897-1971.
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Travers, Linden, 1913-2001.
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Wayne, Naunton, 1901-1970.
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Radford, Basil, 1897-1952.
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Clare, Mary, 1894-1970.
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Cox, Jack, 1896-1960.
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White, Ethel Lina.
Wheel spins.
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Gaumont British Picture Corp.
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Gainsborough Studios.
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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Janus Films.
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| Note |
Title from accompanying book : Essential art house |
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Title from container : 50 years of Janus Films |
| Added Title |
Fifty years of Janus Films |
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50 years of Janus Films.
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| Standard No. |
715515021227 |
| Music No. |
CC1663D-JF Janus Films |
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CC1667D-JF Criterian Collection (set) |
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