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The Window (1949)

Directed by Ted Tetzlaff

Film Noir | Drama | Thriller

Most recently watched by sensoria, krazykat

Overview

An imaginative boy who frequently makes things up witnesses a murder, but can’t get his parents or the police to believe him. The only people taking him seriously are the killers - who live upstairs, know that he saw what they did, and are out to permanently silence him.

Length 73 minutes

Actors

Bobby Driscoll | Barbara Hale | Arthur Kennedy | Paul Stewart | Ruth Roman | Richard Benedict | James Nolan | Anthony Ross | Tom Coleman | Lloyd Dawson | Carl Faulkner | Budd Fine | Eric Mack | Lee Phelps | Carl Saxe | Brick Sullivan | Charles Flynn | Ken Terrell | Lee Kass | Johnny Kern | Tex Swan

Viewing History (seen 2 times)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
08/18/2012Movie ScreenFilmTheater7.5 stars
10/03/2009TVBroadcastTV7.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Finished The Window. 1949 noir re-telling of “the boy who cried wolf” only in this case the kid witnesses a murder and no one believes him. Another tension filled crime drama that would give me nightmares if I watched as a child.

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