Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title: | Alfred Hitchcock's Rear window
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Other uniform titles: | Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980
Hayes, John Michael, 1919-2008
Stewart, James, 1908-1997
Grace, Princess of Monaco, 1929-1982.
Corey, Wendell, 1914-1968.
Ritter, Thelma.
Burr, Raymond, 1917-1993
Woolrich, Cornell, 1903-1968. Rear window.
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Other authors / contributors: | Paramount Pictures Corporation.
Universal City Studios.
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ISBN: | 0783237391
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Notes: | Based on a short story "Rear window" by Cornell Woolrich. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1954. Accompanying booklet contains production notes. Special features: an original documentary; featurette: "A conversation with screenwriter John Michael Hayes"; production photographs; re-release trailer narrated by James Stewart; the script; DVD-ROM features include access to the original script and other related materials. Director of photography, Robert Burks ; editor, George Tomasini ; music, Franz Waxman ; art direction, Joseph MacMillian Johnson, Hal Pereira ; costume designer, Edith Head. James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Wendell Corey, Thelma Ritter, Raymond Burr. DVD; Dolby digital. English or French dialogue, Spanish subtitles. Closed captioned.
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Summary: | As a photographer with a broken leg, Stewart takes up the fine art of spying on his Greenwich Village neighbors during a summer heat wave. Things really begin to get hot when he suspects a salesman may have murdered his nagging wife and buried the body in a flower garden. He actively enlists the help of his girlfriend to investigate the highly suspicious chain of events. Events that ultimately lead to one of the most memorable and gripping endings in film history.
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Target Audience: | MPAA rating: PG.
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Publisher's no.: | 20395 Universal Studios
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