Rope (1948)
Rope (1948)
It begins with a shriek...it ends with a shot! From beginning to end, nothing ever held you like Alfred Hitchcock's ROPE!
Two men murder a man in cold blood for the thrill and invite his parents over for a celebration to prove they have committed the perfect crime, but they also have to deal with their former schoolmaster, who becomes suspicious.

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Cast

John Dall John Dall As: Brandon Shaw
Farley Granger Farley Granger As: Phillip Morgan
James Stewart James Stewart As: Rupert Cadell
Joan Chandler Joan Chandler As: Janet Walker
Douglas Dick Douglas Dick As: Kenneth Lawrence
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Storyline

Two men murder a man in cold blood for the thrill and invite his parents over for a celebration to prove they have committed the perfect crime, but they also have to deal with their former schoolmaster, who becomes suspicious.


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

Details

Genres: Thriller, Crime, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 11 March 1948

Country: US

Runtime: 81m

Company Credits

Company: Transatlantic Pictures

Budget: $1,500,000

Revenue: $2,200,000

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Cast

John Dall

John Dall

Brandon Shaw

Farley Granger

Farley Granger

Phillip Morgan

James Stewart

James Stewart

Rupert Cadell

Joan Chandler

Joan Chandler

Janet Walker

Douglas Dick

Douglas Dick

Kenneth Lawrence

Edith Evanson

Edith Evanson

Mrs. Wilson

Constance Collier

Constance Collier

Mrs. Anita Atwater

Cedric Hardwicke

Cedric Hardwicke

Mr. Henry Kentley

Dick Hogan

Dick Hogan

David Kentley

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

Man Walking in Street After Opening Credits (uncredited)

Directed By

Charlsie Bryant

Charlsie Bryant

Script Supervisor

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

Director

Lowell J. Farrell

Lowell J. Farrell

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Arthur Laurents

Arthur Laurents

Screenplay

Patrick Hamilton

Patrick Hamilton

Theatre Play

Hume Cronyn

Hume Cronyn

Adaptation

Production Crew

Sidney Bernstein

Sidney Bernstein

Producer

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

Producer

Fred Ahern

Fred Ahern

Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Agnes Flanagan

Agnes Flanagan

Hairstylist

Perc Westmore

Perc Westmore

Makeup Artist

Adrian

Adrian

Costume Design

Sound

C.A. Riggs

C.A. Riggs

Sound Designer

Leo F. Forbstein

Leo F. Forbstein

Music Director

Visual Effects

Natalie Kalmus

Natalie Kalmus

Color Designer

Camera

John Miehle

John Miehle

Still Photographer

Joseph A. Valentine

Joseph A. Valentine

Director of Photography

William V. Skall

William V. Skall

Director of Photography

Eddie Fitzgerald

Eddie Fitzgerald

Camera Operator

Paul Hill

Paul Hill

Camera Operator

Richard Emmons

Richard Emmons

Camera Operator

Morris Rosen

Morris Rosen

Camera Operator

Lighting

James Potevin

James Potevin

Lighting Technician

Art Department

Emile Kuri

Emile Kuri

Set Decoration

Perry Ferguson

Perry Ferguson

Art Direction

Howard Bristol

Howard Bristol

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Ben Hecht

Ben Hecht

Additional Writing

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