The Hitchcock Gays

Episode 11: Now the Fun Begins


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This episode contains spoilers for the film Rope.

In our penultimate episode, we discuss Alfred Hitchcock's first movie as an independent filmmaker—Rope from 1948. Inspired by a true story murderous gays, this classy but unsettling drama remains one of the greatest works of queer cinema, despite being made during one of Hollywood's most conservative periods.

CreditsWritten, produced, and hosted by Spencer Robelen. Artwork by Skye Stoyer. Episode transcript available here. Follow The Hitchcock Gays on Instagram and X. Support the show on Spencer Robelen's Patreon! Contact us at [email protected].

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The Hitchcock GaysBy Spencer Robelen