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Tension

Directed by John Berry
Not Rated
1949    1h 35mCrime, Drama,
7.365%6.8
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A mousy drugstore manager contemplates murder after his conniving wife leaves him for another man. He devises a complex plan, which involves assuming a new identity, to make it look like someone else murdered her new boyfriend. Things take an unexpected turn after someone else commits the murder, and he becomes the prime suspect.

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Cast of Tension

  • Richard BasehartWarren Quimby
  • Audrey TotterClaire Quimby
  • Cyd CharisseMary Chanler
  • Barry SullivanLt. Collier Bonnabel
  • Lloyd GoughBarney Deager
  • Tom D'AndreaFreddie
  • William ConradLt. Edgar Gonsales
  • Tito RenaldoNarco
  • Ray BennettTheatre Manager (uncredited)
  • Virginia BrissacMrs. Andrews (uncredited)
  • Peter BroccoBalew (uncredited)
  • Steve CarruthersReporter (uncredited)
  • Bert DavidsonRepoerter at Press Club Café (uncredited)
  • John GallaudetArtie (uncredited)
  • Theresa HarrisWoman in Drugstore (uncredited)
  • John IndrisanoBoxer Handler (uncredited)
  • George MagrillPoliceman (uncredited)
  • Kitty McHughAgnes (uncredited)
  • Mike MorelliReporter at Press Club Café (uncredited)
  • Stephen RobertsEye Doctor (uncredited)

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Tension Trivia

Tension was released on December 19, 1949.

Tension was directed by John Berry.

Tension has a runtime of 1 hr 35 min.

Tension was produced by Robert Sisk.

The key characters in Tension are Warren Quimby (Richard Basehart), Claire Quimby (Audrey Totter), Mary Chanler (Cyd Charisse).

Tension is rated Not Rated.

Tension is a Crime, Drama, Romance film.

Tension has an audience rating of 6.5 out of 10.

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