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Tension

Tension

6.8/ 10

TMDB Rating

54

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1949

Release Year

95 min

Runtime

Thriller
Crime

Overview

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.

Keywords

infidelity
pharmacist
drugstore
eyeglasses
femme fatale
film noir
murder
interrogation
valet
missing person
jail cell
gold digger
police investigation
frame up
death threat
traveling salesman
homicide detective
double identity
girl next door
suspenseful
contact lenses
press club
amateur photographer

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7.0avg rating
John Chard

John Chard

December 19, 2013

7
7/10

The Clark Kent Conundrum. Tension is directed by John Berry and adapted to screenplay by Allen Rivkin from a story by John D. Klorer. It stars Richard Baseheart, Audrey Totter, Cyd Charisse, Barry Sullivan, Lloyd Gough and William Conrad. Music is by Andre Previn and cinematography by Harry Stra

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