Rope (1948)

It begins with a shriek...it ends with a shot!

Movie · Thriller, Crime, Drama · 1h 21m · Rated 7.9/10 on TMDB · Released February 1, 1948

Overview

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.

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Cast

• James Stewart as Rupert Cadell
• John Dall as Brandon Shaw
• Farley Granger as Phillip Morgan
• Cedric Hardwicke as Mr. Henry Kentley
• Constance Collier as Mrs. Anita Atwater
• Douglas Dick as Kenneth Lawrence
• Edith Evanson as Mrs. Wilson
• Dick Hogan as David Kentley
• Joan Chandler as Janet Walker
• Alfred Hitchcock as Man Walking in Street (uncredited)

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