The Rope.

Duration: 80 min.

Year Published: 1948

Format: 35mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Copyright: 25Sep48 L1845, renewed 2Oct75 R615345 Renewal claimant: United Artists Television, Inc Original author: Transatlantic Pictures Corporation

Description: A story of two sadists who murder their friend, hide his body in a chest, and invite the victim's friends and relatives to a dinner-party to celebrate the event.

Complete Record: THE ROPE. Transatlantic Pictures Corp., c1948. 80 min., sd., color, 35mm. Based on the play by Patrick Hamilton. Summary: A story of two sadists who murder their friend, hide his body in a chest, and invite the victim's friends and relatives to a dinner-party to celebrate the event. Credits: Director, Alfred Hitchcock; adaptation, Hume Cronyn; screenplay, Arthur Laurents; music director, Leo F. Forbstein; film editor, William H. Ziegler. Cast: James Stewart, John Dall, Farley Granger, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Constance Collier. © Transatlantic Pictures Corp.; 25Sep48; LP1845.