Tension (1949)
In every two-timing kiss you will feel…TENSION!
95 min
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.
- Release date
- November 25, 1949
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Richard Basehart as Warren Quimby
- Audrey Totter as Claire Quimby
- Cyd Charisse as Mary Chanler
- Barry Sullivan as Lt. Collier Bonnabel
- Lloyd Gough as Barney Deager
- Tom D'Andrea as Freddie
- William Conrad as Lt. Edgar Gonsales
- Tito Renaldo as Narco
- Ray Bennett as Theatre Manager
- Virginia Brissac as Mrs. Andrews
Crew
- John Berry · Director
- Allen Rivkin · Writer
- John D. Klorer · Writer
- Robert Sisk · Producer
- André Previn · Composer
- Harry Stradling Sr. · Cinematographer
- Albert Akst · Editor