Sudden Fear
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Originally released in 1952. Sudden Fear is a thriller/crime film. directed by David Miller.
Starring Joan Crawford, Jack Palance, and Gloria Grahame
Synopsis
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?
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 7, 1952
73 years ago
Runtime
1h 52m
112 minutes total
User Rating
7.3/10
Great (137 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top 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
Bess Flowers
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Harold Miller
as Reception Guest (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
as Opera Patron (uncredited)
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Joseph Kaufman Productions
- RKO Radio Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sudden Fear about?
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 Francisc...
Who directed Sudden Fear?
Sudden Fear was directed by David Miller.
How long is Sudden Fear?
Sudden Fear has a runtime of 1 hours and 52 minutes (112 minutes total).
When was Sudden Fear released?
Sudden Fear was released on August 7, 1952 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sudden Fear?
The main cast of Sudden Fear includes Joan Crawford, Jack Palance, Gloria Grahame, Bruce Bennett, Virginia Huston.
Is Sudden Fear worth watching?
Sudden Fear has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 137 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.