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Cry Murder
“When your back's against the wall.... there's one way out! Cry Murder!”
4.7 / 10• 1950• 1h 3m•NR• English
CrimeDramaMysteryRomance
Storyline
A young actress has retired from films to marry the son of a prominent and rich politician in New York City. The father objects strongly to the marriage. The actress is being blackmailed by a second-rate artist who has stolen some letters from her that could be misconstrued. During the payoff, she is knocked unconscious, and awakens to find herself involved in a murder and the police have her marked as the number-one suspect.
Cast & Crew
Carole Mathews
Norma Alden
Lead
Jack Lord
Tommy Warren
Howard Smith
Sen. Alden
HM
Hope Miller
Rosa Santorre
Tom Pedi
Santorre
ES
Eugene Smith
Michael Alden
HC
Harry Clark
Joe
TA
Tom Ahearne
Phillips
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jack Glenn's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Cry Murder is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
