Rope(1948)
It begins with a shriek...it ends with a shot! From beginning to end, nothing ever held you like Alfred Hitchcock's ROPE!
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.
Movie: Rope
Top 10 Billed Cast
Rupert Cadell
Brandon Shaw
Phillip Morgan
Mr. Henry Kentley
Mrs. Anita Atwater
Kenneth Lawrence
Mrs. Wilson
David Kentley
Janet Walker
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
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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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