Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window

Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window

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Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window is one of the icons of American filmmaking. A perfect example of Hollywood cinema at its best, it is an engaging piece of entertainment as well as a fascinating meditation on the nature of the film itself. A suspense thriller about a chair-bound observer who suspects his neighbor of murdering his wife, the narrative becomes the vehicle for Hi...more
Paperback, 192 pages
Published September 13th 1999 by Cambridge University Press (first published 1999)
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A wonderful criticism of one of Alfred Hitchcock's greatest films. A must-read for anyone into film studies.
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