Rear Window
1954 film directed by Alfred Hitchcock / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rear Window is a 1954 American mystery thriller movie directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The movie is based on the story, It Had To Be Murder, by Cornell Woolrich. John Michael Hayes wrote the script[4] The film stars James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Wendell Corey, Thelma Ritter and Raymond Burr.[5] It was nominated for four Academy Awards.[6] Critics consider it one of Alfred Hitchcock's best movies and one of the greatest movies of all time.[7]
This article is about the 1954 Hitchcock film. For other uses, see Rear Window (disambiguation).
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Directed by | Alfred Hitchcock |
Screenplay by | John Michael Hayes |
Based on | "It Had to Be Murder" by Cornell Woolrich |
Produced by | Alfred Hitchcock |
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Cinematography | Robert Burks |
Edited by | George Tomasini |
Music by | Franz Waxman |
Production company | Patron Inc. |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures[N 1] |
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Running time | 112 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $1 million |
Box office | $37 million[3] |
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