Trailer
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Sudden Fear

Runtime
1hr 50mins
Directed by
David Miller
Featuring
Joan Crawford,
Jack Palance,
Gloria Grahame

Showtimes

Tue 11/11
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Every Suspenseful Moment…Every Embrace… Every Kiss–A Breathtaking Experience!

Joan Crawford plays a successful and wealthy playwright who falls in love and marries a mediocre actor (Jack Palance) who, she discovers, only married her for her money and with the aid of an old flame, plans to murder her. Oscar nominations for Best Black and White Cinematography, Best Actress and Best Supporting Actor.

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