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The Window is a 1949 American black-and-white film noir, based on the short story "The Boy Cried Murder" (reprinted as "Fire Escape") by Cornell Woolrich, about a lying boy who witnesses a killing but is not believed.
A 9-year-old boy witnesses a murder on the fire escape but no one believes him. The Window is a classic B noir film directed by Ted Tetzlaff and starring Bobby Driscoll, Barbara Hale and Arthur Kennedy.
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- Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
- Ted Tetzlaff
- 1949-05-21
A boy who always lies witnesses a murder but can't get anyone but the killer to believe him.
A 9-year-old boy witnesses a murder through his neighbors' window, but no one believes him. He tries to escape from his parents and the killers who want to silence him.
Find out who starred in and worked on the 1949 thriller film The Window, based on a story by Cornell Woolrich. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and more on IMDb.
When young Tommy (Bobby Driscoll) sneaks out of his bedroom and onto the fire escape of his tenement building, he sees two neighbors, Joe (Paul Stewart) and Jean Kellerson (Ruth Roman), murder a...
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- Mystery & Thriller
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A thriller about a boy who witnesses a murder and no one believes him. The killers are after him and he has to escape from his apartment in New York City.
