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The Skin Game (Original title)
Dates: 1931 (Copyright), 19 October 1931 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock

Synopsis: A country family resort to blackmail to foil a wealthy tradesman's building plans.

Genre:
Drama

Subject:
Blackmail
Releases
Date: 1931Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 88 mins Length: 7933 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: February 2019Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 85 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer

Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(14)

Accessible materials to view(3)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7378 FeetStock date: 1970BFI identifier: C-156487
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)


Description: Digital BetacamDuration: 78.42 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1052792
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access


Description: VHS cassetteDuration: 78.42 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1052793
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access



Digital materials(1)
Description: MKVDuration: 01:18:42 minutesBFI identifier: N-7211764
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file



Video materials(2)
Description: Digital BetacamDuration: 78.42 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1052792
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access


Description: VHS cassetteDuration: 78.42 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1052793
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access



Film materials(11)
Description: 35mm BFI identifier: C-156489
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status


Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: NitrateSound: CombinedLength: 6302 FeetBFI identifier: C-156495
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film (servicing required)


Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: AcetateSound: CombinedLength: 1358 FeetStock date: 1953BFI identifier: C-156486
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status


Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7378 FeetStock date: 1970BFI identifier: C-156487
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)


Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: SafetySound: Combined as MuteLength: 7368 FeetStock date: 1975BFI identifier: C-156494
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication


Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 7379 FeetBFI identifier: C-156488
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: CTASound: MuteLength: 7427 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-156490
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status


Description: 35mm Master PositiveBase: CTASound: SoundLength: 7379 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-156491
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: NitrateSound: SoundLength: 7378 FeetBFI identifier: C-156484
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: NitrateSound: MuteLength: 7378 FeetBFI identifier: C-156485
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Re-recorded NegativeBase: SafetySound: SoundLength: 7371 FeetStock date: 1975BFI identifier: C-156493
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication