Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)

  • NR
  • 09/01/1948 (US)
  • Thriller, Mystery
  • 1h 29m

Tangled Wires... Whispering of Murder! Tangled Lives... Fighting to Escape!

Overview

Leona Stevenson is confined to bed and uses her telephone to keep in contact with the outside world. One day she overhears a murder plot on the telephone and is desperate to find out who is the intended victim.

Lucille Fletcher

Screenplay

Anatole Litvak

Director

Cast

Barbara Stanwyck's headshot

Barbara Stanwyck

Leona Cotterell Stevenson
Burt Lancaster's headshot

Burt Lancaster

Henry Stevenson
Ann Richards's headshot

Ann Richards

Sally Hunt Lord
Wendell Corey's headshot

Wendell Corey

Dr. Philip Alexander
Harold Vermilyea's headshot

Harold Vermilyea

Waldo Evans
Ed Begley's headshot

Ed Begley

James 'J.B.' Cotterell
Leif Erickson's headshot

Leif Erickson

Fred Lord
William Conrad's headshot

William Conrad

Morano

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