The 1954 film Rear Window depicts the lives …show more content…
Some simple ones are that they are both set in cities (New York and San Francisco, the ladder changes setting a bit through the film) and are colored. To delve deeper into comparison, there is the classic “Hitchcock blondes” that take the lead of the films. Both Lisa Fremont and Melanie Daniels are independent standing women, living a lavish lifestyle, beautiful, and occasionally seeming out of place. Appearing to have just stepped out from a fashion catalogue, Lisa’s extraordinary gowns unquestionably outshine the small, shadowed, and dingy apartment of Jeff. Heels are not the recommended footwear for climbing up ladders and sneaking into apartments that are suspected to be murder scenes, yet Lisa succeeds with grace and elegance. In Melanie’s case when finding the most undetected way of delivering the love birds to the Brenner’s residence, she looks odd in the puny motor boat in her fur coat and gold necklace. Rowing when almost arrived at the dock to avoid a cue of noise her polished being contrasts with the dull mode of transportation. Regardless of audience’s first impression of Lisa and Melanie, both go through a bit of self-discovery when faced with a challenge. Whether it be displaying stealth and tweaking a bit to prove yourself to someone you love or protecting newfound loved ones from a malicious attack of feathers, it is all the