"Two young men attempt to prove they committed the perfect murder by hosting a dinner party for the family of a classmate they just strangled to death."
John Dall
as Brandon Shaw
Farley Granger
as Phillip Morgan
James Stewart
as Rupert Cadell
Joan Chandler
as Janet Walker
Douglas Dick
as Kenneth Lawrence
Edith Evanson
as Mrs. Wilson
Constance Collier
as Mrs. Anita Atwater
Cedric Hardwicke
as Mr. Henry Kentley
Dick Hogan
as David Kentley
Alfred Hitchcock
as Man Walking in Street After Opening Credits (uncredited)
Perc Westmore
Makeup Artist
Adrian
Costume Design
Joseph A. Valentine
Director of Photography
Agnes Flanagan
Hairstylist
Emile Kuri
Set Decoration
Charlsie Bryant
Script Supervisor
C.A. Riggs
Sound Designer
Producer
William H. Ziegler
Editor
James Potevin
Lighting Technician
Howard Bristol
Director
Sidney Bernstein
William V. Skall
Perry Ferguson
Art Direction
Patrick Hamilton
Theatre Play
Lowell J. Farrell
Assistant Director
Hume Cronyn
Adaptation
Morris Rosen
Camera Operator
Richard Emmons
Natalie Kalmus
Color Designer
Robert Brower
Color Assistant
Ben Hecht
Additional Writing
Eddie Fitzgerald
Paul Hill
Leo F. Forbstein
Music Director
Arthur Laurents
Screenplay
Fred Ahern
Production Manager