Summary
Phone Call from a Stranger is an American film first released in 1952,
directed by Jean Negulesco.
The film stars Shelley Winters, Gary Merrill, Michael Rennie, Keenan Wynn and Evelyn Varden.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Jean Negulesco
- Script: Nunnally Johnson, I.A.R. Wylie
- Photo: Milton R. Krasner
- Music: Franz Waxman
- Cast: Shelley Winters (Binky Gay), Gary Merrill (David L. Trask), Michael Rennie (Dr. Robert Fortness), Keenan Wynn (Edmund Vincent ’Eddie’ Hoke), Evelyn Varden (Sallie Carr), Warren Stevens (Marty Nelson), Beatrice Straight (Claire Fortness), Ted Donaldson (Jerry Fortness), Craig Stevens (Mike Carr), Helen Westcott (Mrs. Jane Trask), Bette Davis (Marie Hoke), Hugh Beaumont (Dr. Tim Brooks), Genevieve Bell (Mrs. Fletcher), Perdita Chandler (Mrs. Brooks), Harry Cheshire (Dr. Luther Fletcher), Ken Christy (Pier Watchman), Cliff Clark (Watchman), Jack Daley (Doorman), Jack Daly (Hotel Doorman), John Doucette (Arthur, Bartender), George Eldredge (Doctor), Elizabeth Flournoy (Restaurant Hostess), Lillian Hamilton (Nurse), Keith Heatherington (Travel Agent), John Hedloe (Ticket Agent), Jane Howard (Hat Check Girl), Betty Jane Howarth (Hat Check Girl), Thomas E. Jackson (Mr. Sawyer), Freeman Lusk (Assistant District Attorney Thompson), Bill McLean (Bellhop), Harold Miller (Plane Passenger), George Nader (Pilot), Jack Narz (Flight Announcer), Bill Neff (Co-Pilot), Nestor Paiva (Headwaiter), Steve Pendleton (Airport Official), Sydney Perkins (Stewardess), Tom Powers (Dr. Fernwood), Davis Roberts (Henry), Ruth Robinson (Home Nurse), Charles Sherlock (Airline Passenger), Charles Tannen (Voice on Airport Intercom), Robert Williams (Waiter)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 105 min; B&W
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