Classic Movie Night: Rope (dir. Alfred Hitchcock, 1948, 83 min.)

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Program Type:

Lecture, Movie

Age Group:

Adults

Program Description

Event Details

Two men try to convince themselves they've committed the perfect murder by hosting a dinner party after strangling a former classmate to death.

Presentation to follow: Jimmy Stewart

This series provides a survey of Golden Age Hollywood Cinema. This broad overview will allow patrons to develop a cursory understanding of film style, the studio/star system, and genre conventions – all while watching some of the most engaging movies ever made. 

Each film screening will include a twenty-minute presentation on a key aspect of the movie shown.