Rope
(DVD)

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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal, [2000].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Main Library - Media
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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal, [2000].
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1948.
Creation/Production Credits
Directors of photography, Joseph Valentine, William V. Skall ; film editor, William H. Ziegler ; adapted by Hume Cronyn from the play by Patrick Hamilton ; screenplay by Arthur Laurents ; directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
Participants/Performers
James Stewart, Farley Granger, John Dall, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Constance Collier, Joan Chandler.
Description
Two friends strangle a classmate and invite his family and mutual friends to dinner -- with the body stuffed inside the trunk for a buffet table. Inspired by the Leopold-Loeb murder. Shot in eight-minute segments and edited together using some rather unconventional methods, Rope takes place almost entirely on a one-room set.
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DVD format.
Language
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

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