Rope (1948)
Approved
Drama
Crime
Mystery
Two young men commit a murder merely for the intellectual challenge and then host a dinner party, using the chest containing the body as a buffet table to flaunt their perceived intellectual superiority. As their former schoolmaster grows increasingly suspicious, tension mounts, culminating in a dramatic confrontation.
- Release Date
- September 25, 1948
- Director
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Cast
- James Stewart , John Dall , Farley Granger , Dick Hogan , Edith Evanson , Cedric Hardwicke
- Runtime
- 80 Minutes
- Writers
- Hume Cronyn , Patrick Hamilton , Arthur Laurents , Ben Hecht
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