The Window
1949 · 1h 13m · Crime, Thriller · United States of America · Rated R (CA)
Through the Window He Saw it...but no one would believe him...no one except the Killers!
An imaginative boy who frequently makes things up witnesses a murder, but can't get his parents or the police to believe him. The only people taking him seriously are the killers - who live upstairs, know that he saw what they did, and are out to permanently silence him.
Directed by
Ted TetzlaffWritten by
Mel Dinelli6.5Smart score
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abandoned buildingchasechild in perilfilm noirfire escapehome aloneincredulous parentsmenacemurdermurderernew york cityparent child relationshippolicepolice stationrooftoptenementwitness to murder
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