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The Man Who Knew Too Much: A British couple vacationing in Switzerland learn of an impending assassination attempt by an espionage ring. To ensure their silence, their daughter Betty is kidnapped - to be held until after the murder by a hired killer (Peter Lorre). Juno and the Paycock: During the Irish revolution, a family earns a big inheritance. They start leading a rich life forgetting what the most important values of are. At the end, they discover they will not receive that inheritance; the family is destroyed and penniless. They must sell their home and start living like vagabonds. The Lodger: A serial killer known as "The Avenger" is on the loose in London, murdering blonde women. A mysterious man arrives at the house of Mr. and Mrs. Bunting looking for a room to rent. The Bunting's daughter is a blonde model and is seeing one of the detectives assigned to the case. The detective becomes jealous of the lodger and begins to suspect he may be the avenger. Secret Agent: Alfred Hitchcock filmed Somerset Maugham's WWI spy story 'Ashenden' with his typical mix of ironic humour and suspenseful set pieces. Novelist Edgar Brodie (John Gielgud) has his death faked by British Intelligence. Giving him a new identity as Richard Ashenden, they persuade him to undertake an espionage commission in Switzerland. Accompanied by beautiful Elsa Carrington (Madeleine Carroll), posing as his wife and the General (Peter Lorre), an insane professional killer, Brodie/Ashenden becomes embroiled in murder, intrigue and a pursuit through the Swiss Alps. Sabotage: ...A Bomb Plot ...A Killing ...Justice Mr. Verloc is part of a gang of foreign saboteurs operating out of London. He manages a small cinema with his wife and her teenage brother as a cover, but they know nothing of his secret. Scotland Yard assign an undercover detective to work at the shop next to the cinema in order to observe the gang. Young and Innocent: A film actress is murdered by her estranged husbaProduct Identifiers
UPC9318500020765
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Product Key Features
ActorCicely Oates, Peter Lorre, Pierre Fresnay, George Curzon, Nova Pilbeam, Leslie Banks, Hugh Wakefield, D.A. Clarke-Smith, Edna Best, Frank Vosper
RatingPG
Movie/TV TitleHitchcock Collection, The-16 Classic Titles
DirectorAlfred Hitchcock
Additional Product Features
Release Year1934
Number of Discs16
Tag LineA little knowledge can be a deadly thing!
DistributorBeyond Home Entertainment