Rope / Universal ; Transatlantic Pictures' production ; screenplay by Arthur Laurents [and Ben Hecht] ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock ; [produced by Alfred Hitchcock and Sidney Bernstein].
James Stewart, Farley Granger, John Dall, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Constance Collier, Joan Chandler. Adapted by Hume Cronyn from the play by Patrick Hamilton. Originally produced as motion picture in 1948.
Summary:
Two friends strangle a classmate for intellectual thrills and then proceed to invite his family and friends to dinner, with the body stuffed inside the trunk they use for the table. Before the night is over, their former teacher realizes how brutally his students have twisted his academic theories.
Series:
A Universal Classic
OCLC:
(OCoLC)12597591
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
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