Alfred Hitchcock
10) The Birds
Publisher
Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions, Inc
Pub. Date
1963, 1991.
Language
English
Description
"Alfred Hitchcock's 'The Birds' is an unforgettable masterpiece that is considered one of the most terrifying films from the Master of Suspense. When beautiful, blonde Melanie Daniels (Hedren) travels to Bodega Bay in pursuit of eligible bachelor Mitch Brenner (Taylor), she is inexplicably attacked by a seagull. Suddenly, thousands of birds begin to flock into town, preying on schoolchildren and residents in a terrifying series of attacks. Mitch and...
Series
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
As a photographer with a broken leg, Stewart takes up the fine art of spying on his Greenwich Village neighbors during a summer heat wave. Things really begin to get hot when he suspects a salesman may have murdered his nagging wife and buried the body in a flower garden. He actively enlists the help of his girlfriend to investigate the highly suspicious chain of events. Events that ultimately lead to one of the most memorable and gripping endings...
Publisher
Vintage Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
The man who knew too much: A British family on Swiss holiday becomes involved in a political assassination plot and kidnapping.
The lady vanishes: Enroute back to England by train from Switzerland, an elderly woman disappears and two young people investigate.
Secret agent: Two secret agents pose as man and wife while on assignment to kill an enemy spy.
15) Vertigo
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Police detective John "Scottie" Ferguson succombs to his neuroses after the death of his partner and meeting a look-a-like of his former lover.
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
"World-famous American scientist Michael Armstrong, and his fiancee/assistant, Sarah Sherman, travel to Copenhagen for a physics conference. When Sarah mistakenly intercepts a message meant for Armstrong, she believes that he is secretly defecting to East Germany. Or is he? As Armstrong goes undercover to glean top-secret information, the couple find themslves running for their lives from enemy agents"--Container.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Formats
Description
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...