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Sudden Fear is a 1952 American film noir directed by David Miller and produced by RKO Pictures. The screenplay was written by Lenore J. Coffee, with Elmer Bernstein composing the music and Boris Leven serving as production designer. Charles Lang handled cinematography, and Joan Crawford acted as executive producer. The cast includes Jack Palance, Gloria Grahame, Joan Crawford, and Mike Connors.
The narrative is set in San Francisco, with filming taking place in San Francisco and New York City. The black-and-white movie has a runtime of 110 to 112 minutes. It was distributed by RKO Pictures and Netflix, and is available via video on demand through providers such as Cohen Media and the Amazon Channel. The film was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor and Best Actress. It holds review scores of 7.2 out of 10, 92 percent, and 7.5.
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7.3Actor Lester Blaine has all but landed the lead in Myra Hudson's new play when Myra vetoes him because, to her, he doesn't look like a romantic leading man. On a train from New York to San Francisco, Blaine sets out to prove Myra wrong...by romancing her. Is he sincere, or does he have a dark ulterior motive?
Cast
- Joan Crawford as Myra Hudson Blaine
- Jack Palance as Lester Blaine
- Gloria Grahame as Irene Neves
- Bruce Bennett as Steve Kearney
- Virginia Huston as Ann Taylor
- Mike Connors as Junior Kearney
Themes
- san francisco, california
- con man
- mistaken identity
- deceived wife
- film noir
- playwright
- mistress
- black and white
- writer
- heiress
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- film noir
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- David Miller
- Screenwriter
- Lenore J. Coffee
- Cast member
- Arthur Space
- Composer
- Elmer Bernstein
- Production company
- RKO Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Charles Lang
- Narrative location
- San Francisco
- Filming location
- New York City
- Duration
- 100
- FilmAffinity ID
- 263798
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1952-01-01
- title
- Sudden Fear
- color
- black-and-white
- distributed by
- Netflix
- production designer
- Boris Leven
- executive producer
- Joan Crawford
- review score
- 92%
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