Number seventeen
Number seventeen [videorecording] /
Number 17
- [S.l.] : Optimum Releasing, c2007.
- 1 videodisc (61 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- The early Hitchcock collection .
- Early Hitchcock collection. .
A DVD release of the film produced in 1932.
Credits: Alma Reville also credited with screenplay on container but not in opening credits ; produced by Leon M. Lion and John Maxwell. Credits: Alma Reville also credited with screenplay on container but not in opening credits ; produced by Leon M. Lion and John Maxwell.
Cast: Leon M. Lion (Ben), Anne Grey (The girl), John Stuart (The detective), Donald Calthrop (Brant), Barry Jones (Henry Doyle), Ann Casson (Rose Ackroyd), Henry Caine (Mr Ackroyd), Garry Marsh (Sheldrake).
A detective tracks a group of criminals to a deserted house above a rail depot that they are using to escape to the continent. According to biographer Donald Spoto, Hitchcock considered the source material "a bundle of clichés and so with writers Rodney Ackland and Alma Reville set about sending up the genre, climaxing the film with the chase to end all chases between a bus and a train.
UK cert. U.
DVD region 2.
OPTD0726 Optimum
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Detective and mystery films.
Feature films--United Kingdom.
A DVD release of the film produced in 1932.
Credits: Alma Reville also credited with screenplay on container but not in opening credits ; produced by Leon M. Lion and John Maxwell. Credits: Alma Reville also credited with screenplay on container but not in opening credits ; produced by Leon M. Lion and John Maxwell.
Cast: Leon M. Lion (Ben), Anne Grey (The girl), John Stuart (The detective), Donald Calthrop (Brant), Barry Jones (Henry Doyle), Ann Casson (Rose Ackroyd), Henry Caine (Mr Ackroyd), Garry Marsh (Sheldrake).
A detective tracks a group of criminals to a deserted house above a rail depot that they are using to escape to the continent. According to biographer Donald Spoto, Hitchcock considered the source material "a bundle of clichés and so with writers Rodney Ackland and Alma Reville set about sending up the genre, climaxing the film with the chase to end all chases between a bus and a train.
UK cert. U.
DVD region 2.
OPTD0726 Optimum
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Detective and mystery films.
Feature films--United Kingdom.
