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Alfred Hitchcock's rope [DVD] / Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; Transatlantic Pictures' production ; screenplay by Arthur Laurents ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 28311 | UniversalLanguage: English, French, Spanish Subtitle language: English Series: Alfred Hitchcock masterpiecePublication details: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2005]Description: 1 DVD (81 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • ocm62252777
  • 1417059168 (set)
  • 9781417059164 (set)
Other title:
  • Rope. [DVD]
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • DVD 236A
Production credits:
  • Directors of photography, Joseph Valentine, William V. Skall ; film editor, William H. Ziegler ; musical director, Leo F. Forbstein.
Cast: James Stewart, Farley Granger, John Dall, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Constance Collier, Joan Chandler.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.
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3 Day Loan LSAD Library DVD collection DVD 236A (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 39002100425017

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Includes: Saboteur, Shadow Of A Doubt, Rope, Rear Window, The Trouble With Harry, The Man Who Knew Too Much, Vertigo, Psycho, The Birds, Marnie, Torn Curtain, Topaz, Frenzy, Family Plot, and a bonus disc containing an AFI salute.

Originally issued as a motion picture in 1948.

Adapted by Hume Cronyn from the play by Patrick Hamilton.

Special features: featurette: Rope unleashed; production photographs; theatrical trailer; production notes.

Directors of photography, Joseph Valentine, William V. Skall ; film editor, William H. Ziegler ; musical director, Leo F. Forbstein.

James Stewart, Farley Granger, John Dall, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Constance Collier, Joan Chandler.

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.

MPAA rating: PG.

DVD, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono.

DVD. (Split from Boxed set )

English, Spanish or French language with optional English subtitles for the hearing impaired.

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