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Dial 1119 is a 1950 film noir directed by Gerald Mayer, nephew of Louis B. Mayer. The film stars Marshall Thompson as a deranged escaped killer holding the customers of a bar hostage. The telephone number "1119" is the police emergency number used in the film.
An escaped psychiatric patient takes six hostages in a bar and kills indiscriminately with no emotion. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this 1950 movie.
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- Film-Noir, Thriller
- Gerald Mayer
- 1950-11-03
A killer holds the customers at a bar hostage in this 1950 thriller directed by Gerald Mayer. Starring Marshall Thompson, Virginia Field, Freddy Andrea King and Helen Sam Levene.
- Gerald Mayer, Sid Sidman
- Marshall Thompson
Dial 1119 is a film noir about a delusional patient who escapes from a mental institution and takes hostages in a bar to get his doctor. The movie has low ratings from critics and audiences, and is available for streaming on AMC.
- Crime, Drama
- Gerald Mayer
- David Nusair
- Marshall Thompson
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A low-budget noir film about an escaped mental patient who holds six people hostage in a bar. Read the reviews from IMDb users who rated the film 7/10 and praised its tension, realism and acting.
A mentally ill killer escapes from a psychiatric clinic and takes six hostages in a bar. The film explores the moral dilemma of whether to execute or rehabilitate him, and the personal stories of the hostages and the police.