Rope (1948)
PG
29/10/1948 (GB)
Thriller, Crime, Drama
1h 21m
- 79% (2806 votes)
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It begins with a shriek...it ends with a shot! From beginning to end, nothing ever held you like Alfred Hitchcock's ROPE!
Overview
Two young men attempt to prove they committed the perfect murder by hosting a dinner party for the family of a classmate they just strangled to death.
- Alfred HitchcockDirector
- Arthur LaurentsScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$1,500,000
Revenue
$2,200,000
Keywords
- philosophy
- banquet
- rope
- strangle
- based on play or musical
- murder
- technicolor
- dinner party
- academia
- intense
- single location
- superiority
- gay subtext
Top Billed Cast
John Dall
Brandon Shaw
Farley Granger
Phillip Morgan
James Stewart
Rupert Cadell
Joan Chandler
Janet Walker
Douglas Dick
Kenneth Lawrence
Edith Evanson
Mrs. Wilson
Constance Collier
Mrs. Anita Atwater
Cedric Hardwicke
Mr. Henry Kentley
Dick Hogan
David Kentley
Alfred Hitchcock
Man Walking in Street After Opening Credits (uncredited)
Recommendations
Dial M for Murder (80%)
Strangers on a Train (77%)
Rear Window (84%)
The Birds (75%)
The Man Who Knew Too Much (65%)
Shadow of a Doubt (75%)
The Man Who Knew Too Much (75%)
The Trouble with Harry (70%)
To Catch a Thief (73%)
