Rope (1948)
Release: February 1, 1948 | Runtime: 1h 21m | Rating: 7.9
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.
It begins with a shriek...it ends with a shot! From beginning to end, nothing ever held you like Alfred Hitchcock's ROPE!
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Main cast
- James Stewart as Rupert Cadell
- John Dall as Brandon Shaw
- Farley Granger as Phillip Morgan
- Cedric Hardwicke as Mr. Henry Kentley
- Constance Collier as Mrs. Anita Atwater
- Douglas Dick as Kenneth Lawrence
- Edith Evanson as Mrs. Wilson
- Dick Hogan as David Kentley
- Joan Chandler as Janet Walker
- Alfred Hitchcock as Man Walking in Street (uncredited)
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What is Rope about?
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.
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