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Release Date
01 August 1954
Budget
$1,000,000
US Box Office
$24,000,000
Tagline
Through his rear window and the eye of his powerful camera he watched a great city tell on itself, expose its cheating ways...and Murder!
Genre
Country
USA
Filming Locations
Los Angeles, California, USA
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Themes
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Tags
Amateur Detective,
Camera,
Girlfriend,
Injury,
Invalid,
Murder,
Neighbor,
Photojournalist,
Voyeur,
Wheelchair,
Window,
Witness
Wikipedia
Rear Window is a 1954 American suspense film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, written by John Michael Hayes and based on Cornell Woolrich's 1942 short story "It Had to Be Murder". Originally released by Paramount Pictures, the film stars James Stewart as a photographer who spies on his neighbors while recuperating from a broken leg; Grace Kelly as his girlfriend; Thelma Ritter as his nurse; Wendell Corey as a police detective; and Raymond Burr as one of the neighbors.
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