‘I’m not much on rear window ethics.’
The sanctity of domestic privacy supersedes the importance of public responsibility. Is this the message of Rear Window?

Marriage lies at the heart of Alfred Hitchcock’s Rear Window. Discuss.

In what ways do Hitchcock’s cinematic techniques enhance his storytelling in Rear Window?

‘When they’re in trouble, it’s always their Girl Friday that gets them out of it.’ Is Lisa the true heroine of Rear Window?

Describe the similarities between Lisa and the other single women around the courtyard. What is the significance of these varied portrayals?

Is there a central message in Rear Window on the topic of voyeurism?

‘You don’t know the meaning of the word “neighbours”. Neighbours like each other, speak to each other, care if anybody lives or dies! But none of you do!’
Is this the film’s comment on urbanisation and inner-city neighbourhoods?

Some would say this film shows masculinity in crisis. To what extent do you agree?