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Masterwork
MASTER SCORE 85.6 / 100
1944·Crime / Drama / Film-Noir·1h 39m

THE WOMAN IN THE WINDOW

“It was the look in her eyes that made him think of murder.”

A seductive woman gets an innocent professor mixed up in murder.

Above the Line
Fritz Lang·DirectorNunnally Johnson·ScreenplayMilton Krasner·Director of PhotographyArthur Lange·Original Music ComposerMarjorie Fowler·Editor
Cast
Edward G. Robinson·Professor Richard WanleyJoan Bennett·Alice ReedRaymond Massey·Dist. Attorney Frank LalorEdmund Breon·Dr. Michael BarkstaneDan Duryea·Heidt / Tim, the DoormanThomas E. Jackson·Inspector JacksonDorothy Peterson·Mrs. WanleyRobert Blake·Dickie WanleyArthur Loft·Claude Mazard / Frank Howard / Charlie the Hatcheck ManFrank Dawson·Collins, the Steward
Full Crew
(7 credits)
Directing· 1
Fritz Lang·Director
Writing· 1
Nunnally Johnson·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Milton Krasner·Director of Photography
Editing· 2
Marjorie Fowler·EditorGene Fowler Jr.·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Arthur Lange·Original Music Composer
Production· 1
Nunnally Johnson·Producer
By the Numbers
85.6
OF 100
Master Score
7.6
OF 10
IMDb
88%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind The Woman in the Window's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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#7C7C84
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Mood
Suspenseful, Mysterious
Composition
Layered
Era
2020s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features a close-up of a woman's face, partially obscured by a window covered in rain streaks and droplets. Her blue eyes are visible, looking slight”

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Key Elements
Woman's FaceRain Streaked WindowHand Silhouette
Atmosphere
Dark, Gritty
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Indoor
Design Score
7/10
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