Tension (1949)
19491h 35mNRThrillerCrime
Warren Quimby manages a drugstore while trying to keep his volatile wife, Claire, happy. However, when Claire leaves him for a liquor store salesman, Warren can no longer bear it. He decides to assume a new identity in order to murder his wife's lover without leaving a trace. Along the way, his plans are complicated by an attractive neighbor, as well as a shocking discovery that opens up a new world of doubts and accusations.
Cast
Richard BasehartWarren Quimby
Audrey TotterClaire Quimby
Cyd CharisseMary Chanler
Barry SullivanLt. Collier Bonnabel
Lloyd GoughBarney Deager
Tom D'AndreaFreddie
William ConradLt. Edgar Gonsales- TTito RenaldoNarco
Ray BennettTheatre Manager (uncredited)
Virginia BrissacMrs. Andrews (uncredited)
Peter BroccoBalew (uncredited)
Steve CarruthersReporter (uncredited)- BBert DavidsonRepoerter at Press Club Café (uncredited)
John GallaudetArtie (uncredited)
Theresa HarrisWoman in Drugstore (uncredited)- JJohn IndrisanoBoxer Handler (uncredited)
George MagrillPoliceman (uncredited)
Kitty McHughAgnes (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- John Berry
- Writers
- Allen RivkinJohn D. Klorer
- Producers
- Robert Sisk
- Music
- André Previn
- Cinematography
- Harry Stradling Sr.
- Editing
- Albert Akst
Details
- Released
- November 25, 1949
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- IMDb
- tt0041954
