Psycho (1960) - Universal (USA, 2008)

Psycho (1960) - Legacy Series

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DVD Contents - Overview

• Psycho (1960) with feature length commentary track
• 94 minute "The Making of Psycho" documentary
• 26 minute "In the Master's Shadow: Hitchcock's Legacy (2008)" documentary
• 15 minute montage with extracts of the Hitchcock/Truffaut audio interviews
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents episode Lamb to the Slaughter

DVD Information

• released by Universal in 2008 (USA)
• region encoding: region 1
• format: 2 discs in a bookstyle case
• release date: 07/Oct/2008
• UPC/EAN: 025195003773
• catalogue: 61100450
• main transfer: NTSC black & white
• database ID: 5608

DVD Contents - Detailed Information

DVD 1

• Psycho (1960)
  • length: 109 minutes (01:48:44)
  • audio: English mono (DD2.0, 192Kb/s) and French mono (DD2.0, 192Kb/s)
  • subtitles: English, French and Spanish
  • ratio: 1.85:1 (anamorphic)
  • bitrate: 8.22 Mb/sec

• Feature length commentary by author Stephen Rebello
  • audio: English (DD2.0, 192Kb/s)
  • subtitles: none

• Newsreel footage "The Release of Psycho"
  • length: 8 minutes (00:07:45)
  • audio: English mono (DD2.0, 192Kb/s)
  • subtitles: English, French and Spanish
  • ratio: 1.33:1
  • bitrate: 5.1 Mb/sec

• "The Shower Scene" (with and without music)
  • length: 3 minutes (00:02:31)
  • audio: English mono (DD2.0, 192Kb/s)
  • subtitles: English, French and Spanish
  • ratio: 1.33:1
  • bitrate: 5.1 Mb/sec

• Theatrical trailer
  • length: 7 minutes (00:06:36)
  • audio: English mono (DD2.0, 192Kb/s)
  • subtitles: English, French and Spanish
  • ratio: 1.33:1
  • bitrate: 5.0 Mb/sec

• Re-release trailers
  • length: 2 minutes (00:01:51)
  • audio: English mono (DD2.0, 192Kb/s)
  • subtitles: English, French and Spanish
  • ratio: 1.33:1
  • bitrate: 5.2 Mb/sec

• Production notes
  • ratio: 1.85:1
• "The Psycho Archives" - production photographs
  • ratio: 1.33:1
• Production photographs - production photographs
  • ratio: 1.33:1
• "Behind the Scenes" - production photographs
  • ratio: 1.33:1
• "The Shower Sequence" - storyboards by Saul Bass
  • ratio: 1.33:1
• "Lobby Cards" - publicity material
  • ratio: 1.33:1
• "Posters and Psycho Ads" - publicity material
  • ratio: 1.33:1

DVD 2

• "The Making of Psycho" documentary - view full details
  • length: 94 minutes (01:34:06)
  • audio: English (DD2.0)
  • subtitles: English, French and Spanish
  • ratio: 1.33:1
  • bitrate: 7.12 Mb/sec

• "In the Master's Shadow - Hitchcock's Legacy" documentary - view full details
  • length: 26 minutes (00:25:27)
  • audio: English (DD2.0)
  • subtitles: English, French and Spanish
  • ratio: 1.85:1 (anamorphic)
  • bitrate: 5.10 Mb/sec

• "Hitchcock/Truffaut" - audio interviews with a montage of footage from the film
  • length: 15 minutes (00:15:21)
  • audio: English (DD2.0)
  • subtitles: English, French and Spanish
  • ratio: 1.85:1 (anamorphic)

• Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Lamb to the Slaughter - view episode details
  • length: 26 minutes (00:26:12)
  • audio: English (DD2.0)
  • subtitles: English, French and Spanish
  • ratio: 1.33:1
  • bitrate: 4.99 Mb/sec

Booklet/Insert

• promotional leaflet

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Comments and Notes

• Due for release as part of the "Legacy Series".

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DVD 1 - main menu

DVD 1 - chapter list

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"Psycho Archive" sample

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"Lobby Cards" sample

"Posters and Psycho Ads" sample

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