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Rear Window (1954)


Rear Window
Release Date:

August 1, 1954 (USA)

Written by: Cornell Woolrich (short story)
John Michael Hayes (screenplay)
Starring: James Stewart and Grace Kelly
Original Score :

Franz Waxman

Cinematography:

Robert Burks

Edited by :

George Tomasini

Opening Titles :

Dorothea Holt

Running Time :

112 minutes

Filmed in :

Color

Studio(s) :

Paramount Pictures

Box-Office: $1,559,601 (USA)
$5,200,000 (USA Video Rentals)

Staff Rating :
4 out of 5 Staff Rating

Alfred Hitchcock's Cameo: About a half hour into the film, Alfred Hitchcock can be seen winding the clock in the songwriter's apartment.

Plot Summary:
Professional photographer L.B. "Jeff" Jeffries breaks his leg while getting an action shot at an auto race. Confined to his New York apartment, he spends his time looking out of the rear window observing the neighbours. He begins to suspect that the man opposite may have murdered his wife. Jeff enlists the help of his society model girlfriend Lisa Freemont and his nurse Stella to investigate.
courtesy of IMDb.com

Cast List:

James Stewart
L. B. Jefferies
Grace Kelly
Lisa Carol Fremont
Wendell Corey
Det. Lt. Thomas J. Doyle
Thelma Ritter
Stella
Raymond Burr
Lars Thorwald
Judith Evelyn
Miss Lonelyheart
Ross Bagdasarian
Songwriter
Georgine Darcy
Miss Torso
Sara Berner
Wife above Thorwalds
Frank Cady
Husband above Thorwalds
Jesslyn Fax
Sculpting neighbor
Rand Harper
Newlywed man
Irene Winston
Mrs. Anna Thorwald

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