Alfred Hitchcock's rope [videorecording (Blu-ray)] / Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; Transatlantic Pictures' production ; screenplay by Arthur Laurents ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
James Stewart, Farley Granger, John Dall, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Constance Collier, Joan Chandler. Adapted by Hume Cronyn from the play by Patrick Hamilton. Originally released as a motion picture in 1948. Special features: featurette: Rope unleashed; production photographs; theatrical trailer.
Summary:
Two thrill-seeking friends strangle a classmate and then hold a party for their victim's family and friends, serving refreshments on a buffet table fashioned from a trunk containing the lifeless body. When dinner conversation revolves around talk of "the perfect murder," their former teacher becomes increasingly suspicious that his proteges have turned his intellectual theories into brutal reality.
Series:
Alfred Hitchcock the masterpiece collection
OCLC:
(OCoLC)818897459
Locations:
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)
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