The Woman in the Window Quotes
1944 films, 1940s American films, Crime drama films, Films based on novels, Film noir, Thriller films, Films directed by Fritz Lang
Top Quotes
“Joan Bennett - Alice Reed”
“The screen's supreme adventure in suspense!”
“Edward G. Robinson - Professor Richard Wanley”
“The streets were dark with something more than night.”
“It was the look in her eyes that made him think of murder.”
“We rarely arrest people just for knowing where the body was.”
“Dr. Michael Barkstane: We've decided she's our dream girl just from that picture.”
“In the District Attorney's office we see what happens to middle-aged men who try acting like colts.”
“Heidt: I don't want to make trouble for anybody. I can, of course, but I don't want to.”
“Dan Duryea - Heidt/Tim, the Doorman”
“Dorothy Peterson - Mrs. Wanley”
“Edmund Breon - Dr. Michael Barkstane”
“Raymond Massey - Dist. Atty. Frank Lalor”
“Wikipedia: The Woman in the Window”
“[Sees Alice Reed for the first time, after just seeing her painting in the window] I-I couldn't have drunk that much.”
“Internet Movie Database (IMDb): The Woman in the Window”
“Thomas E. Jackson - Inspector Jackson, Homicide Bureau”
“Arthur Loft - Claude Mazard/Frank Howard/Charlie the Hat check Man”
“There are only three ways to deal with a blackmailer. You can pay him and pay him and pay him until you're penniless. Or you can call the police yourself and let your secret be known to the world. Or you can kill him.”
“[lecturing] The Biblical injunction "Thou shalt not kill" is one that requires qualification in view of our broader knowledge of impulses behind homicide. The various legal categories such as first and second degree murder, the various degrees of homicide, manslaughter, are civilized recognitions of impulses of various degrees of culpability. The man who kills in self defense, for instance, must not be judged by the same standards applied to the man who kills for gain.”