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Sorry, Wrong Number
Sorry, Wrong Number

Sorry, Wrong Number

Tangled Wires... Whispering of Murder! Tangled Lives... Fighting to Escape!

Genres

ThrillerMystery

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Leona Stevenson is confined to bed and uses her telephone to keep in contact with the outside world. One day she overhears a murder plot on the telephone and is desperate to find out who is the intended victim.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

6.754/10

Release Date

24 September 1948

Country

United States of America

Cast

Barbara Stanwyck

Barbara Stanwyck

Leona Cotterell Stevenson

Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster

Henry Stevenson

Ann Richards

Ann Richards

Sally Hunt Lord

Wendell Corey

Wendell Corey

Dr. Philip Alexander

Harold Vermilyea

Harold Vermilyea

Waldo Evans

Ed Begley

Ed Begley

James 'J.B.' Cotterell

Leif Erickson

Leif Erickson

Fred Lord

William Conrad

William Conrad

Morano

John Bromfield

John Bromfield

Joe (Detective)

Jimmy Hunt

Jimmy Hunt

Peter Lord

Dorothy Neumann

Dorothy Neumann

Elizabeth Jennings

Paul Fierro

Paul Fierro

Harpootlian

Joyce Compton

Joyce Compton

Cotterell's Blonde Girlfriend (uncredited)

Yola d'Avril

Yola d'Avril

Leona's Maid (uncredited)

Holmes Herbert

Holmes Herbert

Wilkins (uncredited)

Kristine Miller

Kristine Miller

Dr. Alexander's Girlfriend Dolly (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien

William H. O'Brien

Waiter at Wedding Reception (uncredited)

Amzie Strickland

Amzie Strickland

Dorothy Vernon

Dorothy Vernon

Mary Field

Mary Field

Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Alexander Pollard

Alexander Pollard

Waiter (uncredited)

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