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Alfred Hitchcock: 10-Movie Set (2003)
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10 Movies on Five Double-Sided Discs!
Young and Innocent Approx: 83 minutes A film actress is murdered by her estranged husband who is jealous of all her young boyfriends. The next day, writer Robert Tisdall (who happens to be one such boyfriend) discovers her body and is arrested.
Blackmail Approx: 86 minutes Alice White who, while having dinner in a fancy English nightspot with her husband-to-be Scotland Yard detective Frank Webber (John Longden), begins to flirt with an artist (Cyril Richard). The artist invites her up to see his studio. She balks when he asks her to pose in the nude, when he demands, Alice stabs him to death.
Juno & the Paycock Approx: 98 minutes Sara Allgood is brilliant as family matriarch Juno Boyle, who must content with her bibulous, braggadocio husband, Captain Jack Boyle (Edward Chapman).
Rich & Strange Approx: 83 minutes Joan Barry and Henry Kendall play a young married couple who suddenly come into an inheritance. Bored with their working class existence, hero and heroine embark upon a world cruise. Broke and miserable, Barry and Kendall head home on a shabby cargo boat only to find themselves in the middle of a shipwreck.
The Ring Approx: 82 minutes Carl Brisson plays "Round One", a cocky young boxer who matriculates from sideshow bouts to the big time.
Lodger Approx: 91 minutes British matinee idol Ivor Novello plays Jonathan Drew, a quiet, secretive young man who rents a room in a London boarding house.
Secret Agent Approx: 88 minutes Set during WW I, John Gieglud plays British novelist Edgar Brodie who discovers that a government agency has faked his own death.
The Lady Vanishes Approx: 98 minutes The film concerns the young Iris Henerson (Margaret Lockwood), heading home on a train after spending the holidays in the Balkans.
The Man Who Knew Too Much Approx: 78 minutes While vacationing in Switzerland, Britons Leslie Banks and Edna Best befriend jovial Frenchman Pierre Fresnay. Not long afterward, Fresnay is murdered. He whispers a secret word in the Bank's ear before expiring.
Sabotage Approx: 76 minutes Oskar Homolka plays a London movie-theatre owner who maintains a secret life as a paid terrorist.
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