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Tangled Wires... Whispering of Murder! Tangled Lives... Fighting to Escape!

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Drama
Thriller
Mystery

Overview

Leona Stevenson is confined to bed and uses her telephone to keep in contact with the outside world. One day she overhears a murder plot on the telephone and is desperate to find out who is the intended victim.

Keywords

female protagonist
flashback
fear
phone call
home alone
husband wife relationship
heiress
telephone
film noir
family business
chemist
criminal investigation
invalid
pharmaceuticals company

Details

Status: Released
Release date: September 24, 1948
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: Paramount,Hal Wallis Productions,Paramount Pictures
Cast: Barbara Stanwyck,Burt Lancaster,Ann Richards,Wendell Corey,Harold Vermilyea,Ed Begley,Leif Erickson,William Conrad,John Bromfield,Jimmy Huntand 11 more
Director: Anatole Litvak
Writer: Lucille Fletcher
Producer: Hal B. Wallis,Anatole Litvak
Cinematography: Sol Polito
Music: Franz Waxman
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0040823