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Still shot from the movie: Vertigo.

Vertigo

John "Scottie" Ferguson (James Stewart), a former police officer who agrees to work as a private detective for a friend (Tom Helmore), finds himself loosing his professional perspective when he begins to fall in love with his client's wife (Kim Novak). Get the movie review and more. »

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Overall: B
Violence: C+
Sexual Content: B-
Language: A
Drugs/Alcohol: C+
Run Time: 128
Theater Release: 01 Jan 1958
Video Release: 05 May 2009
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
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Other characters deal with acrophobia (the fear of heights) in Antz and The Sorcerer’s Apprentice. James Stewart starred in another Alfred Hitchcock movie, Rear Window.

Home Video Extra Features

Vertigo releases to DVD in a Collector’s Edition on May 5, 2009. The disc includes:

- Obsessed with Vertigo: New Life for ‘Alfred Hitchcock’ ‘s Masterpiece (An original American Movie Classic documentary, narrated by Roddy McDowall and featuring new interviews with ‘Kim Novak’and Barbara Bel Geddes, ‘Alfred Hitchcock’ ‘s daughter Patricia Hitchcock, producer Herbert Coleman, restoration team Robert A. Harris and James C. Katz, and others involved in the movie’s production.)

- Foreign censorship ending

- Storyboards

- Production drawings and photographs.

- Advertising materials

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