Alfred Hitchcock: The Early Years: Volume 2 (1936-1940) - BLU-RAY

Four-disc set includes Sabotage (1936)A true masterpiece of edge-of-your-seat cinema, Alfred Hitchcock's chilling tale stars Oscar Homolka as a terrorist bomber who uses his London movie theater as a cover and his young brother-in-law as an unwitting courier for his deadly packages. Based on Joseph Conrad's InchThe Secret AgentInch; with Sylvia Sidney, John Loder. 77 min. BW/Rtg NR Young And Innocent (1937)At a retreat on the English coast, writer Robert Tisdall (Derrick de Marney) discovers the dead body of his ex-lover, a famed Hollywood actress, washed up on shore. Unjustly accused of murder, Tisdall must go on the run to prove his innocence, forming an unlikely alliance with the daughter of the police investigator trying to put him away. Based on the 1936 novel InchA Shilling for CandlesInch by Josephine Tey, Alfred Hitchcock's unusual thriller co-stars Nova Pilbeam, Percy Marmont, John Longden. 83 min. BW/Rtg NR The Man Lady Vanishes (1938)Heading home from holiday, young Iris Henderson (Margaret Lockwood) befriends the elderly Miss Froy (May Whitty) on a transcontinental train ride. After Iris awakens from a bump on the head, she finds that there is neither hide nor hair of her new friend, and no one else on the train can-or will-acknowledge the woman's presence. With help from a single supporter on board (Michael Redgrave), Iris begins a dangerous search for the truth. Superlative Alfred Hitchcock whodunit co-stars Paul Lukas. 97 min. BW/Rtg NR Foreign Correspondent (1940)American newsman John Jones (Joel McCrea) seeks to give up his dull New York beat and experience adventure-and gets more than he bargained for after being assigned to London as a foreign correspondent. The intrigue Jones gets caught up in becomes the most dangerous story of his career, as the assassination of a Dutch diplomat leads him into a nest of Nazi spies on the eve of World War II.