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'Rope' (1948) - Jimmy with Alfred Hitchcock Part 1

The Jimmy Stewart Museum Season 3 Episode 26

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Michael and Tim revisit Alfred Hitchcock’s Rope (1948), breaking down its bold “single-take” experiment. They explore the film’s chilling themes beneath its polished, mid-century modern apartment setting, and how Hitchcock played a critical role in James Stewart's post-war evolution.

They also touch on Hitchcock’s genius beyond the camera, including the marketing of his films—reinforcing his reputation as both a master filmmaker and promoter.

In association with The Jimmy Stewart Museum https://jimmy.org/

Original podcast artwork: Kristin Baxter
Original podcast theme: David Gorham 
Special thanks: Janie McKirgan