The Woman in the Window

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The Woman in the Window is a 1944 American film noir thriller directed by Fritz Lang, renowned for its psychological suspense and twist ending.

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instanceOf film
basedOn Once Off Guard
basedOnAuthor J. H. Wallis
cinematographer Milton R. Krasner
composer Arthur Lange
countryOfOrigin United States
director Fritz Lang
distributor RKO Radio Pictures
editor Marjorie Fowler
era Classical Hollywood cinema
filmFormat black-and-white
genre crime film
film noir
psychological thriller
hasCriticalReception generally positive
hasFilmRating Passed (Production Code era)
hasFritzLangFilmographyPosition post-Metropolis sound-era film
hasTheme guilt and paranoia
middle-aged male fantasy
moral consequences of desire
language English
mainCharacter Alice Reed
Professor Richard Wanley
narrativeFeature dream sequence
twist ending
notableFor psychological suspense
twist ending
originalLanguage English
partOf American film noir canon
portrays blackmail
murder
psychological suspense
producer Nunnally Johnson
productionCompany RKO Radio Pictures
releaseDate October 25, 1944
releaseYear 1944
runtimeMinutes 99
screenwriter Nunnally Johnson
setting New York City
starring Dan Duryea
Edward G. Robinson
Joan Bennett
Raymond Massey
timePeriodOfSetting 1940s

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Edward G. Robinson notableWork The Woman in the Window
Brian Tyree Henry notableWork The Woman in the Window
Joan Bennett notableWork The Woman in the Window
Dan Duryea notableWork The Woman in the Window