Alfred Hitchcock: The Essentials Collection - Universal (USA, 2011)

Alfred Hitchcock Premiere Collection

distributor	Universal (USA)
release date	04/Oct2011
format	5 DVD discs
region encoding	region 1
UPC/EAN
catalogue
main transfer	NTSC black & white & colour
database ID	9089

Overview

Rear Window (1954)
- Rear Window Ethics: An Original Documentary
- A Conversation with Screenwriter John Michael Hayes
- Production Photographs
- Production Notes
- Re-Release Trailer Narrated by James Stewart
- Theatrical Trailer
Vertigo (1958)
- Obsessed with Vertigo: New Life for Hitchcock's Masterpiece
- Feature Commentary with Associate Producer Herbert Coleman, Restoration Team Robert A. Harris and James C. Katz and Other Vertigo Participants
- Original Theatrical Trailer
- Restoration Theatrical Trailer
- Production Notes
- Foreign Censorship Ending
- The Vertigo Archives
North by Northwest (1959)
- Commentary by Screenwriter Ernest Lehman
- Music-Only Audio Track
- Theatrical Trailer
- Re-Release Trailers
Psycho (1960)
- Newsreel Footage: The Release of Psycho
- The Shower Scene
- The Psycho Archives
- Production Photographs
- Behind-the-Scenes Photographs
- The Shower Scene: Storyboards by Saul Bass
- Lobby Cards
- Posters and Psycho Ads
- Production Notes
The Birds (1963)
- The Birds Is Coming (Universal International Newsreel)
- Suspense Story: National Press Club Hears Hitchcock (Universal International Newsreel)
- Tippi Hedren's Screen Test
- Deleted Scene
- The Original Ending
- Storyboard Sequence
- Production Photographs
- Production Notes
- Theatrical Trailer

This release appears to include the "Psycho" and "The Birds" film-only discs from the 2005 "Masterpiece Collection", and so this set is missing the extensive documentaries for both films.