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Thumbnail for The Window (1949) The Window (1949)

Basics Critics:72Viewers:70Rusty:78
Category: Crime, Drama, Mystery/Noir/ThrillerNotable as: Film noir, Award-Winning WorkSub-Category: Film noir, Crime Fiction, Psychological thriller, Thriller, DramaRuntime: 73 minutesColor: black-and-whiteLanguage: EnglishCountry: United StatesDirector: Ted TetzlaffScreenwriter: Mel DinelliMusic: Roy WebbCinematography: Robert De GrasseStars: Barbara Hale, Arthur Kennedy, Paul Stewart, Ruth Roman, Bobby Driscoll, James Nolan, Lee Phelps, Richard BenedictProducer: Dore ScharyStudio: RKO PicturesAward nominations: Academy Award for Best Film Editing (Frederic Knudtson)Award details: (details at IMDb)
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The Window is a 1949 American black-and-white suspense film noir, based on the short story "The Boy Cried Murder" by Cornell Woolrich. The film, which was a critical success, was produced by Frederic Ullman, Jr. for $210,000 but earned much more, making it a box office hit for RKO Pictures. The film was directed by Ted Tetzlaff, who worked as a cinematographer on over 100 films, including another successful suspense film, Alfred Hitchcock's Notorious.


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