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"World-famous American scientist Michael Armstrong, and his fiancee/assistant, Sarah Sherman, travel to Copenhagen for a physics conference. When Sarah mistakenly intercepts a message meant for Armstrong, she believes that he is secretly defecting to East Germany. Or is he? As Armstrong goes underco...

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Main Author: Addison, John, 1920-1998 (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Universal Pictures (Firm), Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980 (Director), Moore, Brian, 1921-1999 (Screenwriter), Newman, Paul, 1925-2008 (Actor), Andrews, Julie (Actor), Kedrova, Lila (Actor), Felmy, Hansjörg (Actor), Toumanova, Tamara, 1919-1996 (Actor), Kieling, Wolfgang, 1924-1985 (Actor), Warren, John F. (Cinematographer), Hoffman, Bud (Film editor)
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
French
Spanish
Published: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2006]
Series:Alfred Hitchcock masterpiece.
Subjects:
Scientists > Drama.
Cold War > Drama.
Copenhagen (Denmark) > Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Spy films.
Feature films.
Suspense films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Fiction films.
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Summary:"World-famous American scientist Michael Armstrong, and his fiancee/assistant, Sarah Sherman, travel to Copenhagen for a physics conference. When Sarah mistakenly intercepts a message meant for Armstrong, she believes that he is secretly defecting to East Germany. Or is he? As Armstrong goes undercover to glean top-secret information, the couple find themslves running for their lives from enemy agents"--Container.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 1966.
Anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation.
"Digitally remastered"--Container.
Special features: making-of documentary, Torn curtain rising; Scenes scored by Bernard Herrmann; production photographs.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (2 hr., 8 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG.
Production Credits:Director of photography, John F. Warren ; film editor, Bud Hoffman ; music, John Addison.
ISBN:1417058943
9781417058945
1417059168
9781417059164
Author Notes:Julie Andrews was born in Walton-on-Thames, England, on October 1, 1935. She is a film and stage actress. She came to the United States at the age of 19 to star in The Boyfriend on Broadway. Some of her other stage performances include My Fair Lady, Camelot and Victor/Victoria. She has starred is numerous movies including The Sound of Music, Thoroughly Modern Millie, 10, Victor/Victoria, The Princess Diaries, and Shrek. She won an Oscar for Mary Poppins, her very first motion picture appearance. She received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the British Academy of Film and Television and in 2000 the title of Dame was bestowed upon her by Queen Elizabeth II for lifetime achievements in the arts and humanities.

She is the author or co-author of numerous children's books including Mandy, The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles, Dumpy the Dump Truck, Dumpy Saves Christmas, Little Bo: The Story of Bonnie Boadicea, Little Bo in France and The Very Fairy Princess Series. She also published an autobiography, Home: A Memoir of My Early Years, in 2008.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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