DVD Deal: ALFRED HITCHCOCK - THE MASTERPIECE COLLECTION

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By Steven Weintraub

Published Oct 23, 2011

DVD Deal: ALFRED HITCHCOCK - THE MASTERPIECE COLLECTION

Amazon's Gold Box Deal of the Day is Alfred Hitchcock - The Masterpiece Collection. Included in the box set are 14 classic Hitchock films for $52.49 (almost 60% off). Included are:

Saboteur (1942), Shadow of a Doubt (1943), Rope (1948), Rear Window (1954), The Trouble With Harry (1955), The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956), Vertigo (1958), Psycho (1960), The Birds (1963), Marnie (1964), Torn Curtain (1966), Topaz (1969), Frenzy (1972), Family Plot (1976)

While I always recommend Blu-ray over DVD, if you've never seen any of these classic films, this box set is an awesome way to start. Hit the jump for more details. Amazon's Gold Box Deal's are only for one day and you get free shipping when you spend over $25 dollars.

--All 14 films are digitally re-mastered.

--Amazing star power spanning over three decades in Hollywood including James Stewart, Paul Newman, Sean Connery, Anthony Perkins, Doris Day, Grace Kelly and many, many more.

--All-new bonus disc showcases Hitchcock's films, career and legacy.

--Ultra-premium velvet packaging

--36-page collectible book

--14 documentaries and 9 featurettes, including: The Story of Frenzy; Plotting Family Plot; The Trouble With Harry Isn't Over; The Makig of The Man Who Knew Too Much; Obsessed with Vertigo; Newsreel Footage: The Release of Psycho; Saboteur: A Closer Look; Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film; Rope Unleashed; Rear Window Ethics: An Original Documentary; The Birds Is Coming; The Trouble with Marnie; Torn Curtain Rising; Topaz: An Appreciation by Leonard Maltin;

--Storyboards

--Production photographs

--Theatrical trailers

--Bonus Disc: AFI Salute to Alfred Hitchcock; Masters of Cinema: Alfred Hitchcock; All About The Birds; The Making of Psycho