| Description |
1 videodisc (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Title from disc label. |
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Issued as part of the Alfred Hitchcock, the essentials collection box set. |
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Previously issued as part of the The Alfred Hitchcock collection. |
| System Details |
DVD; region 1, NTSC; anamorphic widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby digital 2.0 mono; dual layer format. |
| Source |
NAV 1/12 PPL |
| Language |
In English or dubbed French with optional English SDH or Spanish subtitles. |
| Cast |
James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Wendell Corey, Thelma Ritter, Raymond Burr, Judith Evelyn, Ross Bagdasarian, Georgine Darcy, Sara Berner, Frank Cady, Jesslyn Fax, Rand Harper, Irene Winston, Havis Davenport. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Robert Burks; art direction, Hal Pereira and Joseph MacMillan Johnson; set decoration, Sam Comer and Ray Moyer; assistant director, Herbert Coleman; edited by George Tomasini; costumes, Edith Head; music score by Franz Waxman. |
| Note |
Based on the short story by Cornell Woolrich. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1954. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG. |
| Summary |
Professional photographer L.B. "Jeff" Jeffries, becomes obsessed with watching the private dramas of his neighbors while confined to a wheelchair with a broken leg. When he suspects that a salesman may have murdered his nagging, invalid wife, Jeffries enlists the help of his stunning socialite girlfriend to investigate the suspicious chain of events. |
| Note |
Bonus features: "Rear window ethics : an original documentary" featurette; "A conversation with screenwriter John Michael Hayes" featurette; Production photographs; Production notes; Re-release trailer narrated by James Stewart; Theatrical trailer. |
| Subject |
Voyeurism -- Drama.
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Murder -- Drama.
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Neighbors -- Drama.
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People with disabilities -- Drama.
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DVD-Video discs.
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Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
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Detective and mystery films.
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Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980. Director.
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Hayes, John Michael, 1919-2008. Screenwriter.
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Stewart, James, 1908-1997. Actor.
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Grace, Princess of Monaco, 1929-1982. Actor.
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Corey, Wendell, 1914-1968. Actor.
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Ritter, Thelma.
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Burr, Raymond, 1917-1993. Actor.
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Evelyn, Judith, 1913-1967. Actor.
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Bagdasarian, Ross, 1919-1972. Actor.
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Darcy, Georgine, 1931-2004. Actor.
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Berner, Sara.
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Cady, Frank, 1915-2012.
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Fax, Jesslyn, 1893-1975. Actor.
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Harper, Rand.
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Winston, Irene.
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Davenport, Havis.
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Burks, Robert, 1909-1968.
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Pereira, Hal.
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Johnson, Joseph MacMillan, 1912-1990. Artistic director.
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Comer, Sam.
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Moyer, Ray.
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Tomasini, George.
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Head, Edith.
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Waxman, Franz, 1906-1967. Composer.
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Woolrich, Cornell, 1903-1968.
Rear window.
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Universal Pictures (Firm)
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Paramount Pictures Corporation.
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Patron, Inc.
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| Added Title |
Alfred Hitchcock's rear window |
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Rear window ethics.
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Alfred Hitchcock, the essentials collection.
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| Standard No. |
025192084546 set |
| Music No. |
6116498 Universal Studios (set) |
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467165 Universla Studios |
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