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7.9/10 • 2.8K

1948-03-111h 21m

ThrillerCrimeDrama

It begins with a shriek...it ends with a shot! From beginning to end, nothing ever held you like Alfred Hitchcock's ROPE!

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.

Directors
Alfred Hitchcock
Editors
William H. Ziegler

Top Billed Cast

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  1. John Dall

    John Dall

    Brandon Shaw

  2. Farley Granger

    Farley Granger

    Phillip Morgan

  3. James Stewart

    James Stewart

    Rupert Cadell

  4. Joan Chandler

    Joan Chandler

    Janet Walker

  5. Douglas Dick

    Douglas Dick

    Kenneth Lawrence

  6. Edith Evanson

    Edith Evanson

    Mrs. Wilson

  7. Constance Collier

    Constance Collier

    Mrs. Anita Atwater

  8. Cedric Hardwicke

    Cedric Hardwicke

    Mr. Henry Kentley

  9. Dick Hogan

    Dick Hogan

    David Kentley

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tmdb47633491

Apr 7, 2018

9/10

Can't believe I'm only seeing this now. It's great. Basically a play. There couldn't have been more than 15 shots. Ending had me in tears. Shouts out

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$1,500,000.00
Revenue
$2,200,000.00
Keywords
philosophybanquetropestranglebased on play or musicalmurdertechnicolordinner partyacademiaintensesingle locationsuperioritygay subtext