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- 1949
- 1h 13m
- Thriller
- Crime
- new york city
- police
- chase
- fire escape
- parent child relationship
- menace
- child in peril
- film noir
- murder
- murderer
- tenement
- witness to murder
- rooftop
- police station
- home alone
- abandoned building
- incredulous parents
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.
Behind The Window
Filmmakers
Cast
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Bobby Driscoll
Tommy Woodry
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Barbara Hale
Mary Woodry
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Arthur Kennedy
Ed Woodry
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Paul Stewart
Joe Kellerson
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Ruth Roman
Jean Kellerson
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Richard Benedict
Murdered Seaman (Uncredited)
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James Nolan
Stranger on Street (Uncredited)
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Anthony Ross
Detective Ross (uncredited)
- TC Tom Coleman Cop Carrying Stretcher (Uncredited)
- LD Lloyd Dawson Police Officer (Uncredited)
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TMDB user reviews
John Chard
Like the boy who cried wolf.
A belter of a B noir out of RKO. Story plays as a variant to the boy who cried wolf legend and finds young Bobby Driscoll as Tommy, a boy prone to telling tall tales. So when one night he spies upstairs neighbours murdering a man, nobody believes him...
The build up to the crime is considered, we are privy to Tommy's home life in a cramped New York tenement, his parents loyal and hard working and they have plenty of love for their fanciful son.
Once the crime is committed, a shocking incident compounded by the fact it's perpetrated by a normal looking male and female couple, a destitute pairing prepared to do the unthinkable just for cash, then things ge…