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Tension
1949 6.8 (49 votes) 1h 35m
Genres
Thriller Crime
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Tension

The hard-hitting story of a man with a plan...REVENGE!

Overview

Warren Quimby manages a drugstore while trying to keep his volatile wife, Claire, happy. However, when Claire leaves him for a liquor store salesman, Warren can no longer bear it. He decides to assume a new identity in order to murder his wife's lover without leaving a trace. Along the way, his plans are complicated by an attractive neighbor, as well as a shocking discovery that opens up a new world of doubts and accusations.

Key Crew

Director: John Berry

Screenplay: Allen Rivkin

Story: John D. Klorer

Producer: Robert Sisk

Director of Photography: Harry Stradling Sr.

Top Cast

Richard Basehart
Richard Basehart

Warren Quimby

Audrey Totter
Audrey Totter

Claire Quimby

Cyd Charisse
Cyd Charisse

Mary Chanler

Barry Sullivan
Barry Sullivan

Lt. Collier Bonnabel

Lloyd Gough
Lloyd Gough

Barney Deager

Tom D'Andrea
Tom D'Andrea

Freddie, Coast to Coast Counter Man

William Conrad
William Conrad

Lt. Edgar Gonsales

Tito Renaldo

Narco, Deager's Valet

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