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Stage Fright

Stage Fright

Love held its breath as sudden terror held the stage!

1950•1h 50m•6.8/10
Thriller

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6.8/10(359)

A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he's accused of murdering the husband of a high-society entertainer.

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Production

Warner Bros. Pictures, Transatlantic Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Jane Wyman

Jane Wyman

Eve Gill

Marlene Dietrich

Marlene Dietrich

Charlotte Inwood

Michael Wilding

Michael Wilding

Det. Insp. Wilfried 'Ordinary' Smith

Richard Todd

Richard Todd

Jonathan Cooper

Alastair Sim

Alastair Sim

Commodore Gill

Sybil Thorndike

Sybil Thorndike

Mrs. Gill

Kay Walsh

Kay Walsh

Nellie Goode

Miles Malleson

Miles Malleson

Mr. Fortesque

Hector MacGregor

Freddie Williams

Joyce Grenfell

Joyce Grenfell

'Lovely Ducks'

André Morell

André Morell

Inspector Byard

Patricia Hitchcock

Patricia Hitchcock

Chubby Bannister

Ballard Berkeley

Ballard Berkeley

Sergeant Mellish

John Harvey

John Harvey

Inspector Loomis (uncredited)

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

Man Staring at Eve on Street (uncredited)

Robert Adair

Robert Adair

Rough Individual (uncredited)

Alfie Bass

Alfie Bass

Stage Hand with Microphone (uncredited)

Hyma Beckley

Man in Pub (uncredited)

Gordon Bell

2nd Chauffeur (uncredited)

Gerald Case

Policeman (uncredited)

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