I Wake Up Screaming
"Three of the Hottest names in Hollywood... in a picture that makes the screen SIZZLE!"
Originally released in 1941. I Wake Up Screaming is a mystery/crime film. directed by H. Bruce Humberstone. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Betty Grable, Victor Mature, and Carole Landis
Synopsis
A young promoter is accused of the murder of Vicky Lynn, a young actress he "discovered" as a waitress while out with ex-actor Robin Ray and gossip columnist Larry Evans.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 31, 1941
84 years ago
Runtime
1h 22m
82 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (74 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Betty Grable
as Jill Lynn
Victor Mature
as Frankie Christopher (Botticelli)
Carole Landis
as Vicky Lynn
Laird Cregar
as Police Insp. Ed Cornell
William Gargan
as Jerry 'Mac' MacDonald
Alan Mowbray
as Robin Ray
Allyn Joslyn
as Larry Evans
Elisha Cook Jr.
as Harry Williams
Chick Chandler
as Reporter
Cyril Ring
as Reporter
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is I Wake Up Screaming about?
A young promoter is accused of the murder of Vicky Lynn, a young actress he "discovered" as a waitress while out with ex-actor Robin Ray and gossip columnist Larry Evans.
Who directed I Wake Up Screaming?
I Wake Up Screaming was directed by H. Bruce Humberstone.
How long is I Wake Up Screaming?
I Wake Up Screaming has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).
When was I Wake Up Screaming released?
I Wake Up Screaming was released on October 31, 1941 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in I Wake Up Screaming?
The main cast of I Wake Up Screaming includes Betty Grable, Victor Mature, Carole Landis, Laird Cregar, William Gargan.