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Alfred Hitchcock
Classics
(1927-1962)

Contents: Easy Virtue (1927), The Farmer’s Wife (1928), Champagne (1928), The Manxman (1929), Blackmail (1929), Young and Innocent (1937) and The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (1962).

Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
2008 DVD edition

Alfred Hitchcock Classics (1927-1962), black & white, 720 minutes total, not rated, including Easy Virtue (1927), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, The Farmer’s Wife (1928), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Champagne (1928), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, The Manxman (1929), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Blackmail (1929) [sound version], black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Young and Innocent (1937), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, and The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (1962), black & white, 24 minutes, not rated.

Echo Bridge Home Entertainment,
unknown catalog number, unknown UPC number.
Four dual-sided, dual-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD discs, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in full-frame 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 2.0 stereo and mono sound, English language intertitles, no subtitles; chapter stops; four-disc DVD keepcase; $15.99.
Release date: 2 September 2008.
Country of origin: USA

This budget DVD collection has likely all been transferred from 16mm reduction prints.

The films are likely accompanied by preexisting recordings.

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