Joan Crawford controls every aspect of this glamorous, Oscar nominated noir about a murderous marriage double-cross. Good acting enlivens a by-the-book, gimmick-laden plot, with every moment designed to flatter the star.
Sudden Fear
Blu-ray
The Cohen Film Collection
1952 / B&W / 1:37 flat Academy / 110 min. / Street Date December 13, 2016 / 34.99
Starring Joan Crawford, Jack Palance, Gloria Grahame, Bruce Bennett, Virginia Huston, Touch Connors, Bess Flowers, Taylor Holmes, Lewis Martin, Arthur Space.
Cinematography Charles Lang
Film Editor Leon Barsha
Art Director Boris Leven
Original Music Elmer Bernstein
Written by Lenore Coffee, Robert Smith from a novel by Edna Sherry
Produced by Joseph Kaufman
Directed by David Miller
Reviewed by Glenn Erickson
The Joan Crawford movie Sudden Fear is an efficient and stylish thriller. Although it’s technically film noir, its story of a two-way murder frame-up is sublimated to the actress’s overpowering personality. It’s the first movie where Crawford was able to...
Sudden Fear
Blu-ray
The Cohen Film Collection
1952 / B&W / 1:37 flat Academy / 110 min. / Street Date December 13, 2016 / 34.99
Starring Joan Crawford, Jack Palance, Gloria Grahame, Bruce Bennett, Virginia Huston, Touch Connors, Bess Flowers, Taylor Holmes, Lewis Martin, Arthur Space.
Cinematography Charles Lang
Film Editor Leon Barsha
Art Director Boris Leven
Original Music Elmer Bernstein
Written by Lenore Coffee, Robert Smith from a novel by Edna Sherry
Produced by Joseph Kaufman
Directed by David Miller
Reviewed by Glenn Erickson
The Joan Crawford movie Sudden Fear is an efficient and stylish thriller. Although it’s technically film noir, its story of a two-way murder frame-up is sublimated to the actress’s overpowering personality. It’s the first movie where Crawford was able to...
- 12/3/2016
- by Glenn Erickson
- Trailers from Hell
Similar News
Anthony Hopkins to Play George Frideric Handel in Composer Biopic ‘The King of Covent Garden’
- 5/2/2024
- by Scott Roxborough
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
“That’s where we stole it from”: Jerry Seinfeld’s ‘Unfrosted’ Copies One Thing From Steven Spielberg’s 1975 Movie That Changed Cinema Forever
- 5/1/2024
- by Hashim Asraff
- FandomWire
Jeff Bridges Says He “Resisted” Becoming an Actor at First Due to Anxiety
- 4/30/2024
- by Christy Piña
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
5 Michael Jackson Hits That Didn't Hit No. 1
- 4/30/2024
- by Matthew Trzcinski
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
The Creepy Story Behind`1 Michael Jackson Song
- 4/26/2024
- by Matthew Trzcinski
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
“I could make him absolutely terrifying”: Nicolas Cage Wanted Warner Bros. to Know He Wants to Play One Forgotten Batman Villain in Matt Reeves’ Franchise
- 4/20/2024
- by Mahin Sultan
- FandomWire
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.