Review of Dial M for Murder (1954) by Alex K — 11 Nov 2013

My Favorite Film Is 1941's Citizen Kane.

This review of Dial M for Murder (1954) was written by Alex K on 11 Nov 2013.

Dial M for Murder has generally received very positive reviews.

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Not one of the higher rated Hitchcock films, but I thought it was great. Can definitely tell its play origins…

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By Caio A (27) on 25 Jan 2017

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By Andrey B (847) on 19 Feb 2017

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By Steven P (482) on 17 Oct 2016

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By Imthenoob (1,101) on 03 Nov 2016

It is based off a play so the film is sort of play-like…

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By Movie K (430) on 27 Nov 2016

One of the best from Alfred Hitchcock. Enjoyable suspense and great casts. Ray Milland is ex-tennis pro who married wealthy Grace Kelly…

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By William W (979) on 09 Aug 2016

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I found this piece along with Rope to be Hitchcock's most underrated films…

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