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(0)Cornell Woolrich
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Pub. Date
1940, 2001.
Language
English
Description
No one knew who she was, where she came from, or why she had entered their lives. All they really knew about her was that she possessed a terrifying beauty and that each time she appeared, a man died in a particularly horrible way. --
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...
6) Black angel
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
A woman tries to clear the name of her husband, accused of murdering his lover.
7) Rear window
Series
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
While watching his neighbors through the windows of the building next door, a wheelchair-bound photographer becomes convinced one of them has been murdered. Is it just his imagination? Or a case of a room with a view...to die for?
8) Rear window
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"A quadriplegic confined to his apartment passes the long hours by spying on his neighbors. His innocent pastime takes a deadly turn when he thinks he witnesses a murder"--Container.
9) Original sin
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A mysterious woman from Boston whose insatiable lust for her new wealthy, plantation owner husband is exceded only by her desire for his fortune.
Series
Library of America volume 94
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
"This adventurous volume, with its companion devoted to the 1950s, presents a rich vein of modern American writing too often neglected in mainstream literary histories. Evolving out of the terse and violent hardboiled style of the pulp magazines, noir fiction expanded over the decades into a varied and innovative body of writing. Tapping deep roots in the American literary imagination, the novels in this volume explore themes of crime, guilt, deception,...
Publisher
VCI Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
The Chase: A rich gangster and his bodyguard try to kill the ganster's chauffeur who manages to escape with his life and the gangster's wife.
Bury me dead: A woman attends her own funeral and begins an investigation to find out who is buried in her place and who wanted her dead.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Vertigo: Scottie Ferguson, a San Francisco police detective, is forced to retire when a freak accident gives him a severe case of acrophobia. Ferguson is hired by a rich shipbuilder to follow his wife who is behaving suspiciously and might be planning suicide. He falls in love with her, she is later murdered, and Ferguson becomes demonic in his desire to re-create her in another woman.
Rear window: A photographer with a broken leg takes up the fine...
