Vertigo

The Resource Vertigo
Label
Vertigo
Statement of responsibility
Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions, Inc. and Paramount Pictures Corporation ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock ; screenplay by Alec Coppel and Samuel Taylor
Contributor
Actor
Composer
Director
Producer
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
San Francisco police detective Scottie Ferguson is forced to retire when a freak accident gives him a severe fear of heights. When a rich shipbuilder hires Scottie to follow his wife, who may be suicidal, Scottie finds himself falling in love with her. Eventually Ferguson becomes obsessed with the chance to re-create her in another woman
Member of
Cataloging source
YQR
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Robert Burks ; edited by George Tomasini ; music by Bernard Herrmann, conducted by Muir Mathieson ; costumes, Edith Head ; associate producer, Herbert Coleman
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG
Language note
In English with optional French or Spanish subtitles and English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.V47 2012
PerformerNote
James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes, Tom Helmore, Henry Jones, Raymond Bailey, Ellen Corby, Konstantin Shayne, Lee Patrick
Runtime
128
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
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