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53% Critic Match
A Life at Stake
“A Cheat At Heart From Her Painted Toes To Her Plunging Neckline!”
5.3 / 10• 1955• 1h 18m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
An out-of-work architect meets a married woman who has a business proposition for him. The architect begins to suspect the woman's interest in him is not just financial and may actually be deadly.
Cast & Crew
Angela Lansbury
Doris Hillman
Lead
Keith Andes
Edward Shaw
Douglass Dumbrille
Gus Hillman
Claudia Barrett
Madge Neilan
Jane Darwell
Landlady
Gavin Gordon
Sam Pearson
CM
Charles Maxwell
Lt. Hoff
William Henry
Myles Norman
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Paul Guilfoyle's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. A Life at Stake is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
