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Phone Call from a Stranger is a 1952 American film noir drama film directed by Jean Negulesco from a screenplay by Nunnally Johnson, based on the 1950 novelette of the same name by I. A. R. Wylie. The film centers on the survivor of an aircraft crash who contacts the relatives of three of the victims he came to know on board of the flight.
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A 1952 drama film-noir about a lawyer who befriends three passengers on a delayed flight and helps them deal with their personal problems. The film stars Bette Davis, Shelley Winters, Gary Merrill and others, and is directed by Jean Negulesco.
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- Drama, Film-Noir
- Jean Negulesco
- 1952-02-15
Jun 19, 2022 · Phone Call from a Stranger is a 1952 American film noir drama film directed by Jean Negulesco from a screenplay by Nunnally Johnson, based on the 1950 novelette of the...
- 96 min
- 197.9K
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David Trask, the sole survivor of an airplane crash, takes it upon himself to contact the families of the various victims. He is quite surprised at who he finds: the wife and son of a troubled doctor; a domineering mother-in-law of an aspiring actress; and the invalid wife of an obnoxious...
- Jean Negulesco, Dick Mayberry
- Shelley Winters
After discovering that his wife has been unfaithful, attorney David Trask (Gary Merrill) decides to fly to Los Angeles. He becomes friendly with three other passengers, each...
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- Jean Negulesco
- Drama
- Gary Merrill
Jul 21, 2020 · Phone Call from a Stranger is a 1952 American FILM NOlR drama directed by Jean Negulesco, who was nominated for the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival. The screenplay by Nunnally Johnson and I.A.R. Wylie, which received the award for Best Scenario at the same festival.
A lawyer who leaves his wife befriends three fellow passengers on a delayed flight and helps their families after a crash. The film explores themes of guilt, forgiveness, and redemption in the lives of the characters.
