James Stewart
L.B. "Jeff" Jefferies
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Feb 20, 2000 · Rear Window. The hero of Alfred Hitchcock's "Rear Window" is trapped in a wheelchair, and we're trapped, too--trapped inside his point of view, inside his lack of freedom and his limited options. When he passes his long days and nights by shamelessly maintaining a secret watch on his neighbors, we share his obsession.
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A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his Greenwich Village courtyard apartment window and, despite the skepticism of his fashion-model girlfriend, becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.
There are three basic situations: (1) Stewart watching; (2) what Stewart sees; (3) daily life in Stewart's apartment, punctuated by the visits of his fiancée, his masseuse and his friend the cop.
May 21, 2019 · Film and Plot Synopsis. When professional photographer LB Jefferies breaks his leg getting an action shot at an auto race, he finds himself confined to his New York apartment until he recovers. To pass the time, he people watches out his rear window, and observes the daily actions of his neighbors.
- Alfred Hitchcock
After breaking his leg running out on a racetrack to get an action shot, photographer L.B. "Jeff" Jefferies (James Stewart) has been stuck in a wheelchair in his Greenwich Village apartment. He's in a full leg cast that's definitely cramping his style.
Apr 3, 2018 · In this retrospective, we look back at Alfred Hitchcock's classic masterpiece Rear Window, one of his most clinical and compelling thrillers that intimately examined the human emotion.
Rear Window is a 1954 American Technicolor mystery thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and written by John Michael Hayes based on Cornell Woolrich's 1942 short story "It Had to Be Murder".
