Rear Window trivia
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Before becoming Princess of Monaco, who played the fashion consultant aiding a wheelchair-bound photographer in 1954's Rear Window?
Grace Kelly played Lisa Fremont, wearing a stunning wardrobe designed by Edith Head to reflect her career. Kelly retired from acting in 1956 to marry Prince Rainier III.
Before starring as TV attorney Perry Mason, which actor played the suspected murderer Lars Thorwald in the 1954 thriller Rear Window?
To subtly mock his former producer David O. Selznick, director Alfred Hitchcock styled Raymond Burr with silver curly hair and heavy glasses for the villainous role.
Wheelchair-bound photographer L.B. Jefferies survives the climax of the film Rear Window by doing what?
Immobilized by a broken leg, Jefferies uses his professional photography gear to temporarily blind the approaching killer, buying just enough time for the police to arrive.
Antagonist Lars Thorwald kills a neighbor's dog in the film Rear Window to stop the pet from doing what?
Thorwald had buried his dismembered wife's remains in the courtyard garden. He strangles the inquisitive dog to prevent it from uncovering his gruesome secret in the soil.
Photographer L.B. Jefferies temporarily blinds his attacker in Rear Window using what mechanism?
Confined to a wheelchair, Jefferies repeatedly fires single-use flashbulbs to stall his attacker. Hitchcock depicts this blinding effect using glowing orange afterimages.