Rear Window is a 1954 American suspense thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, written by John Michael Hayes and based onCornell Woolrich's 1942 short story "It Had to Be Murder". Originally released by Paramount Pictures, the film stars James Stewart,Grace Kelly, Wendell Corey, Thelma Ritter and Raymond Burr. It was screened at the 1954 Venice Film Festival.
The film is considered by many filmgoers, critics and scholars to be one of Hitchcock's best. The film received four Academy Awardnominations and was ranked #42 on AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies list and #48 on the 10th-anniversary edition. In 1997, Rear Windowwas added to the United States National Film Registry.
Directed by | Alfred Hitchcock |
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Produced by | Alfred Hitchcock |
Screenplay by | John Michael Hayes |
Based on | "It Had to Be Murder" by Cornell Woolrich |
Starring | James Stewart Grace Kelly Wendell Corey Thelma Ritter Raymond Burr |
Music by | Franz Waxman |
Cinematography | Robert Burks |
Edited by | George Tomasini |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures (1954-1983) Universal Pictures (1983-present) |
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Running time | 112 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $1 million |
Box office | $36,764,313 |
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