Sudden Fear (1952)
- Directed by
- David Miller
- Genre
- film noir
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 7.3 of 10 from 143 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A wealthy playwright marries a handsome but penniless actor. She soon discovers that he is plotting to murder her for her inheritance.
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What happens
Sudden Fear is a 1952 American noir thriller film starring Joan Crawford and Jack Palance in a tale about a successful woman who marries a murderous man. Directed by David Miller, the screenplay by Lenore J. Coffee and Robert Smith was based upon the novel of the same name by Edna Sherry. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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