Look in Any Window
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| Look in Any Window | |
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| Directed by | William Alland |
| Written by | Laurence E. Mascott |
| Produced by | William Alland Laurence E. Mascott |
| Starring | Paul Anka Ruth Roman Alex Nicol Gigi Perreau Carole Mathews George Dolenz Jack Cassidy |
| Cinematography | W. Wallace Kelley |
| Music by | Richard Shores |
| Distributed by | Allied Artists |
Release date |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Look in Any Window is a 1961 American drama film starring Paul Anka and Ruth Roman. The film was directed by William Alland and released by Allied Artists.
It was distributed as part of a double bill with The George Raft Story.[1]
Plot
[edit | edit source]A teenager of uncaring, dysfunctional parents[2] voyeuristically spies on his suburban neighbors while wearing a frightening mask.[3]
Cast
[edit | edit source]- Paul Anka as Craig Fowler
- Ruth Roman as Jackie Fowler
- Alex Nicol as Jay Fowler
- Gigi Perreau as Eileen Lowell
- Carole Mathews as Betty Lowell
- Jack Cassidy as Gareth Lowell
Reception
[edit | edit source]In a contemporary review for The New York Times, critic Howard Thompson called Look in Any Window "a broadly sensationalized little melodrama" and wrote: "Ugly and even sickening as it becomes, this strange little film may grip some spectators ... it's a miracle that the psychotic young protagonist wasn't carrying on like Jack the Ripper instead."[1]
References
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- ^ TCM overview
External links
[edit | edit source]- Look in Any Window (1961) at IMDbLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Look in Any Window at the TCM Movie Database
- Look in Any Window at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
Categories:
- 1961 films
- 1961 drama films
- 1960s teen drama films
- Allied Artists films
- American black-and-white films
- American teen drama films
- 1960s English-language films
- Films about dysfunctional families
- Films set in California
- 1961 directorial debut films
- 1960s American films
- English-language teen drama films
- 1960s drama film stubs
- 1960s American film stubs
