Rear Window

Summary

Rear Window is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Rear Window's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Rear Window was directed by Alfred Hitchcock^[4].
• John Michael Hayes wrote the screenplay for Rear Window^[5].
• Cornell Woolrich wrote the screenplay for Rear Window^[6].
• Rear Window's composer is recorded as Franz Waxman^[7].
• Rear Window's genre is crime film^[8].
• Rear Window's genre is mystery film^[9].
• Rear Window's genre is thriller film^[10].
• Rear Window's genre is film based on literature^[11].
• Rear Window's genre is detective film^[12].
• Rear Window's genre is drama film^[13].
• Rear Window's genre is crime thriller film^[14].
• Rear Window's genre is crime drama film^[15].
• Rear Window's genre is psychological drama film^[16].
• Rear Window's genre is psychological thriller film^[17].
• A cast member of Rear Window was James Stewart^[18].
• A cast member of Rear Window was Grace Kelly^[19].
• A cast member of Rear Window was Wendell Corey^[20].
• A cast member of Rear Window was Thelma Ritter^[21].
• A cast member of Rear Window was Raymond Burr^[22].
• A cast member of Rear Window was Judith Evelyn^[23].
• A cast member of Rear Window was Georgine Darcy^[24].
• A cast member of Rear Window was Ross Bagdasarian Sr.^[25].
• A cast member of Rear Window was Frank Cady^[26].
• A cast member of Rear Window was Marla English^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Rear Window was produced by Alfred Hitchcock^[28]. It was directed by Alfred Hitchcock^[4]. Screenwriters include John Michael Hayes^[5] and Cornell Woolrich^[6]. Cast members include James Stewart^[18], Grace Kelly^[19], Wendell Corey^[20], Thelma Ritter^[21], Raymond Burr^[22], and Judith Evelyn^[23].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1954^[29], April 8, 1955^[30], January 14, 1995^[31], and September 1, 1954^[32]. The original language of Rear Window was English^[33]. Genres include crime film^[8], mystery film^[9], thriller film^[10], film based on literature^[11], detective film^[12], and drama film^[13]. It is part of National Film Registry^[34]. Recorded distribution format include clip art^[35], video on demand^[36], theatrical release^[37], and home video release^[38].

Reception

Reviews include 9.2/10^[39], 100/100^[40], 99%^[41], 8.5/10^[42], and 4.4/5^[43].

Why It Matters

Rear Window has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]