Tension

6.8 / 10

(54 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Thriller,

Crime

Duration:

95 minutes

Year:

1949

Director:

John Berry

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Company:

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,

Loew's Incorporated

Cast:
Richard Basehart

Warren Quimby

Audrey Totter

Claire Quimby

Cyd Charisse

Mary Chanler

Barry Sullivan

Lt. Collier Bonnabel

Lloyd Gough

Barney Deager

Crew:
Allen Rivkin

Screenplay

John Berry

Director

André Previn

Original Music Composer

Albert Akst

Editor

John D. Klorer

Story