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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.
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Sep 24, 1948
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May 28, 2002
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Hal Wallis Productions, Paramount Pictures
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Cast
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Barbara Stanwyck
Leona Cotterell Stevenson
B
Burt Lancaster
Henry Stevenson
A
Ann Richards
Sally Hunt Lord
W
Wendell Corey
Dr. Philip Alexander
H
Harold Vermilyea
Waldo Evans
E
Ed Begley
James 'J.B.' Cotterell
L
Leif Erickson
Fred Lord
W
William Conrad
Morano
J
John Bromfield
Joe (Detective)
J
Jimmy Hunt
Peter Lord
D
Dorothy Neumann
Elizabeth Jennings
P
Paul Fierro
Harpootlian
J
Joyce Compton
Cotterell's Blonde Girlfriend (uncredited)
Y
Yola d'Avril
Leona's Maid (uncredited)
H
Holmes Herbert
Wilkins (uncredited)
K
Kristine Miller
Dr. Alexander's Girlfriend Dolly (uncredited)
W
William H. O'Brien
Waiter at Wedding Reception (uncredited)
A
Amzie Strickland
D
Dorothy Vernon
M
Mary Field
Telephone Operator (uncredited)
