Tension

John Berry
1949-11-25

In every two-timing kiss you will feel…TENSION!
6.8
95 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Richard Basehart Warren Quimby Unowned
Audrey Totter Claire Quimby Unowned
Cyd Charisse Mary Chanler Unowned
Barry Sullivan Lt. Collier Bonnabel Unowned
Lloyd Gough Barney Deager Unowned
Tom D'Andrea Freddie Unowned
William Conrad Lt. Edgar Gonsales Unowned
Tito Renaldo Narco Unowned
Ray Bennett Theatre Manager (uncredited) Unowned
Virginia Brissac Mrs. Andrews (uncredited) Unowned
Peter Brocco Balew (uncredited) Unowned
Steve Carruthers Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Bert Davidson Repoerter at Press Club Café (uncredited) Unowned
John Gallaudet Artie (uncredited) Unowned
Theresa Harris Woman in Drugstore (uncredited) Unowned
John Indrisano Boxer Handler (uncredited) Unowned
George Magrill Policeman (uncredited) Unowned
Kitty McHugh Agnes (uncredited) Unowned
Mike Morelli Reporter at Press Club Café (uncredited) Unowned
Stephen Roberts Eye Doctor (uncredited) Unowned
Dewey Robinson Drugstore Patron (uncredited) Unowned
Carl Sklover Reporter at Press Club Café (uncredited) Unowned
Hayward Soo Hoo Kid in Drugstore (uncredited) Unowned
Arthur Tovey Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Philip Van Zandt Police Lt. Schiavone (uncredited) Unowned
Tommy Walker Man at Counter Trying to Pick-Up Claire (uncredited) Unowned