The Lady Vanishes (1938) - Criterion Collection (USA, 2007)
The Lady Vanishes (1938)
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DVD Contents - Overview
- The Lady Vanishes (1938) with feature length commentary track
- Crook's Tour (1941) - directed by John Baxter
- 33 minute video essay about The Lady Vanishes
DVD Information
- released by Criterion Collection in 2007 (USA)
- region encoding: region 1
- format: 2 discs (DVD9) in clear Scanavo case
- release date: 20/Nov/2007
- UPC/EAN: 715515026727
- ISBN-13: 9781604650006
- catalogue: CC1663D
- main transfer: NTSC black & white
- database ID: 2726
DVD Contents - Detailed Information
- The Lady Vanishes (1938)
- length: 96 minutes (01:36:15)
- audio: English mono (DD1.0)
- subtitles: English
- ratio: 1.33:1 (windowboxed)
- bitrate: 9.11 mb/sec
- Feature length commentary track
- by film historian Bruce Eder
- audio: English mono (DD1.0)
- subtitles: none
- Crook's Tour - "a 1941 feature-length Charters and Caldicott adventure, available for the first time on home video"
- length: 81 minutes (01:20:54)
- audio: English mono (DD1.0)
- subtitles: none
- ratio: 1.33:1 (windowboxed)
- bitrate: 7.83 mb/sec
- Mystery Train - "a new video essay about Hitchcock and The Lady Vanishes by scholar Leonard Leff"
- length: 33 minutes (00:33:29)
- audio: English mono (DD1.0)
- subtitles: none
- ratio: 1.33:1
- bitrate: 7.35 mb/sec
- Hitchcock/Truffaut - "excerpts from the François Truffaut interviews"
- length: 10 minutes
- audio: English mono (DD1.0)
- subtitles: none
- ratio: 1.33:1
- Stills Gallery - "behind the scenes photos and promotional art (22 images)"
- ratio: 1.33:1
Booklet/Insert
- 24 pages, with photographs, essays, chapter list, and film transfer details.
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Comments and Notes
- This transfer includes the missing segment from the previous Criterion release from 1998.
- Unlike the previous release, this transfer is windowboxed.
- The commentary track contains several new overdubs from Bruce Eder (see Criterion Forum for further details).
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- DVD Times - reviewed by Mike Sutton
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