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Phone Call from a Stranger
Phone Call from a Stranger

Phone Call from a Stranger

Five great stars in a masterpiece of bold and intimate emotions !

Genres

Drama

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Four strangers board a plane and become fast friends, but a catastrophic crash leaves only one survivor. He then sets off on a journey to discover who these people were, but ultimately discovers the devastating truth about himself.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

6.241/10

Release Date

01 February 1952

Country

United States of America

Cast

Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

Binky Gay

Gary Merrill

Gary Merrill

David Trask

Michael Rennie

Michael Rennie

Dr. Robert Fortness

Bette Davis

Bette Davis

Marie Hoke

Keenan Wynn

Keenan Wynn

Eddie Hoke

Evelyn Varden

Evelyn Varden

Sallie Carr

Warren Stevens

Warren Stevens

Marty Nelson

Beatrice Straight

Beatrice Straight

Claire Fortness

Ted Donaldson

Ted Donaldson

Jerry Fortness

Craig Stevens

Craig Stevens

Mike Carr

Helen Westcott

Helen Westcott

Jane Trask

Hugh Beaumont

Hugh Beaumont

Tim Brooks

George Nader

George Nader

Pilot

John Doucette

John Doucette

Bartender

Genevieve Bell

Genevieve Bell

Perdita Chandler

Perdita Chandler

Harry Cheshire

Harry Cheshire

Ken Christy

Ken Christy

George Eldredge

George Eldredge

Franklyn Farnum

Franklyn Farnum

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Keith Hetherington

Keith Hetherington

Thomas E. Jackson

Thomas E. Jackson

Freeman Lusk

Freeman Lusk

Bill Neff

Bill Neff

Nestor Paiva

Nestor Paiva

Tom Powers

Tom Powers

Davis Roberts

Davis Roberts

Herschel Graham

Herschel Graham

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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