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Sudden Fear (1952)

"Every Suspenseful Moment... Every Embrace... Every Kiss... A Breathtaking Experience!"

7.219521h 52mEN
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Directed by David Miller

Rating

7.2/10

Runtime

1h 52m

Language

EN

Release

August 7, 1952

Director

David Miller

Overview

Actor 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 ulteri...

Cast

Joan Crawford

Joan Crawford

Myra Hudson Blaine

Jack Palance

Jack Palance

Lester Blaine

Gloria Grahame

Gloria Grahame

Irene Neves

Bruce Bennett

Bruce Bennett

Steve Kearney

Virginia Huston

Virginia Huston

Ann Taylor

Mike Connors

Mike Connors

Junior Kearney

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Party Guest (uncredited)

Harold Miller

Harold Miller

Reception Guest (uncredited)

Bert Stevens

Bert Stevens

Opera Patron (uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Sudden Fear (1952), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Actor 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?

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Sudden Fear. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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