Thanks to John Hodson for spotting that Network have added details of the upcoming 10 disc “Hitchcock: The British Years” to their web site. Looks like they’re pulling out the stops to include some great extras…
- Digitally restored versions of “The Lodger“, “The 39 Steps“, “Sabotage“, “Young and Innocent“, “The Lady Vanishes” and “Jamaica Inn“
- “Cinema: Alfred Hitchcock” – unseen for forty years, Mike Scott interviews Hitchcock about his life and career
- “Aquarius: Alfred the Great” – taken from the 1972 arts programme, this show includes candid photography of Hitchcock filming “Frenzy” in London
- “Charles Barr On…” – a series of featurettes in which film historian Charles Barr introduces and analyses each of the ten films contained within this set
- “On Location” featurettes for both “Sabotage” and “The 39 Steps”, introduced by Robert Powell
- Original theatrical trailer for “The Lady Vanishes”
- “Hitchcock: The Early Years” – 25 minute documentary covering Hitchcock’s pre-war career
- Script PDFs for “The 39 Steps”, “The Lady Vanishes” and “Jamaica Inn”
- Image Galleries
- Introductory booklet written by Charles Barr
- More TBC
Great to see Charles Barr is so involved with the extras!