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Alfred Hitchcock: The Masterpiece Collection - Universal (Blu-ray, USA, 2012)

Alfred Hitchcock: The Masterpiece Collection
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distributor Universal (USA)
release date 30/Oct/2012
format 15 dual-layered Blu-ray discs
region encoding Blu-ray region free
main transfer 1080P black & white and colour
database ID 9084

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details taken from the press release...

  • Saboteur (1942)
    • English 2.0 Mono DTS-HD MA
    • English SDH, French and Spanish subtitles
    • Saboteur: A Closer Look
    • Storyboards: The Statue of Liberty Sequence
    • Alfred Hitchcock's Sketches
    • Production Photographs
    • Theatrical Trailer
  • Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
    • English 2.0 Mono DTS-HD MA
    • French European DTS 2.0 Mono
    • English SDH and Spanish subtitles
    • Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film
    • Production Drawings by Art Director Robert Boyle
    • Production Photographs
    • Theatrical Trailer
  • Rope (1948)
    • English 2.0 Mono DTS-HD MA
    • French European DTS 2.0 Mono
    • English SDH and Spanish subtitles
    • Rope Unleashed
    • Production Photographs
    • Theatrical Trailer
  • Rear Window (1954)
    • English 2.0 Mono DTS-HD MA
    • French European & Spanish DTS 2.0 Mono
    • English SDH, French and Spanish subtitles
    • Rear Window Ethics: An Original Documentary
    • A Conversation with Screenwriter John Michael Hayes
    • Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of The Master
    • Breaking Barriers: The Sound of Hitchcock
    • Hitchcock-Truffaut Interview Excerpts
    • Masters of Cinema
    • Feature Commentary with John Fawell, author of Hitchcock's "Rear Window: The Well-Made Film"
    • Production Photographs
    • Theatrical Trailer
    • Re-Release Trailer Narrated by James Stewart
    • Blu-ray exclusives: BD Live, Pocket Blu
  • The Trouble with Harry (1955)
    • English 2.0 Mono DTS-HD MA
    • French European DTS 2.0 Mono
    • English SDH and Spanish subtitles
    • The Trouble with Harry Isn't Over
    • Production Photographs
    • Theatrical Trailer
  • The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)
    • English 2.0 Mono DTS-HD MA
    • French European DTS 2.0 Mono
    • English SDH and Spanish subtitles
    • The Making of The Man Who Knew Too Much
    • Production Photographs
    • Trailers
  • Vertigo (1958)
    • English 5.1 DTS-HD MA
    • English DTS 2.0 Mono
    • French European & Spanish DTS 2.0 Mono
    • English SDH, French and Spanish subtitles
    • Obsessed with Vertigo: New Life for Hitchcock's Masterpiece
    • Partners in Crime: Hitchcock's Collaborators
    • Hitchcock/Truffaut Interview Excerpts
    • Foreign Censorship Ending
    • The Vertigo Archives
    • Feature Commentary with Associate Producer Herbert Coleman, Restoration Team Robert A. Harris and James C. Katz, and Other Vertigo Participants
    • Feature Commentary with Director William Friedkin
    • 100 Years of Universal: The Lew Wasserman Era
    • Theatrical Trailer
    • Restoration Theatrical Trailer
    • BD Live, Pocket Blu (Blu-ray Exclusive)
  • North by Northwest (1959)
    • English 5.1 Dolby TrueHD
    • French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish DD1.0 Mono
    • French, Italian, Castilian Spanish, Spanish and Portuguese subtitles
    • Feature Commentary by screenwriter Ernest Lehman
    • The Master's Touch: Hitchcock's Signature Style
    • Cary Grant: A Class Apart
    • North by Northwest : One for the Ages
    • Destination Hitchcock: The Making of North by Northwest
    • Music-only audio track
    • Stills gallery
    • Theatrical trailers and TV spot
  • Psycho (1960)
    • English 5.1 DTS-HD MA
    • English DTS 2.0 Mono
    • French European DTS 2.0 Mono
    • English SDH, French and Spanish subtitles
    • The Making of Psycho
    • Psycho Sound
    • In The Master's Shadow: Hitchcock's Legacy
    • Hitchcock-Truffaut Interview Excerpts
    • Newsreel Footage: The Release of Psycho
    • The Shower Scene: With and Without Music
    • The Shower Scene: Storyboards by Saul Bass
    • The Psycho Archives
    • Posters and Psycho Ads
    • Lobby Cards
    • Behind-the-Scenes Photographs
    • Production Photographs
    • Theatrical Trailer
    • Re-release Trailers
    • Feature Commentary with Stephen Rebello (author of Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho)
  • The Birds (1963)
    • English 2.0 Mono DTS-HD MA
    • French European & Spanish DTS 2.0 Mono
    • English SDH, French and Spanish subtitles
    • Deleted Scene
    • Original Ending
    • The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie (Blu-ray Exclusive)
    • All About The Birds
    • Storyboards
    • Tippi Hedren's Screen Test
    • Hitchcock-Truffaut Interview Excerpts
    • The Birds Is Coming (Universal International Newsreel)
    • Suspense Story: National Press Club Hears Hitchcock (Universal International Newsreel)
    • Production Photographs
    • 100 Years of Universal: Restoring the Classics
    • 100 Years of Universal: The Lot
    • Theatrical Trailer
    • BD Live, Pocket Blu (Blu-ray Exclusive)
  • Marnie (1964)
    • English 2.0 Mono DTS-HD MA
    • French European DTS 2.0 Mono
    • English SDH and Spanish subtitles
    • The Trouble with Marnie
    • The Marnie Archives
    • Theatrical Trailer
  • Torn Curtain (1966)
    • English 2.0 Mono DTS-HD MA
    • French European DTS 2.0 Mono
    • English SDH and Spanish subtitles
    • Torn Curtain Rising
    • Scenes Scored by Bernard Herrmann
    • Production Photographs
    • Theatrical Trailer
  • Topaz (1969)
    • Audio TBC
    • English SDH, French and Spanish subtitles
    • Alternate Endings
    • Topaz: An App reciation by Film Historian and Critic Leonard Maltin
    • Storyboards: The Mendozas
    • Production Photographs
    • Theatrical Trailer
  • Frenzy (1972)
    • English 2.0 Mono DTS-HD MA
    • French European DTS 2.0 Mono
    • English SDH and Spanish subtitles
    • The Story of Frenzy
    • Production Photographs
    • Theatrical Trailer
  • Family Plot (1976)
    • English 2.0 Mono DTS-HD MA
    • French European DTS 2.0 Mono
    • English SDH and Spanish subtitles
    • Plotting Family Plot
    • Storyboards: The Chase Scene
    • Production Photographs
    • Theatrical Trailer

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Comments and Notes

  • Unlike the UK box set, the US set also includes the Warner Brothers film "North by Northwest".
  • The full press release for this title can be downloaded from here.
  • The release date for this set was delayed:
    • Universal Studios Home Entertainment is postponing the Blu-ray release of Alfred Hitchcock: The Masterpiece Collection to October 30, 2012. Certain imperfections with the product have come to light and, as a result, we are delaying the release date to correct these points. Our goal is to always deliver the best possible product to our consumers.

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