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Rope(1948)
Status: Released
Date: 1948-02-01
79%
2904 Votes
Time: 1h 21m
It begins with a shriek...it ends with a shot! From beginning to end, nothing ever held you like Alfred Hitchcock's ROPE!
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $1,500,000.00
Revenue: $2,200,000.00
ProductionCompanies:
Transatlantic Pictures
Movie: Rope
Top 10 Billed Cast
James Stewart
Rupert Cadell
John Dall
Brandon Shaw
Farley Granger
Phillip Morgan
Cedric Hardwicke
Mr. Henry Kentley
Constance Collier
Mrs. Anita Atwater
Douglas Dick
Kenneth Lawrence
Edith Evanson
Mrs. Wilson
Dick Hogan
David Kentley
Joan Chandler
Janet Walker
Alfred Hitchcock
Man Walking in Street After Opening Credits (uncredited)
Video Trailer Rope
Video: Original Theatrical Trailer
Original Theatrical Trailer
In Defence Of Murder "Rope" | Hitchcock Presents
James Stewart Discovers the Body in 'Rope' (1948) | Hitchcock Presents
Rupert's Suspicious "Rope" | Hitchcock Presents
The Opening Scene from Rope (1948) | Hitchcock Presents
All 5 videos
Original Theatrical Trailer - Trailer
In Defence Of Murder "Rope" | Hitchcock Presents - Clip
James Stewart Discovers the Body in 'Rope' (1948) | Hitchcock Presents - Clip
Rupert's Suspicious "Rope" | Hitchcock Presents - Clip
The Opening Scene from Rope (1948) | Hitchcock Presents - Clip
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