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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.
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.
- (3K)
- 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 with his own story:...
- (23)
- Jean Negulesco
- Drama
- Gary Merrill
Jun 22, 2023 · Four strangers board a plane and become fast friends, but a catastrophic crash leaves only one survivor. He then sets off on a journey to discover who these people were, but ultimately discovers the devastating truth about himself.
While awaiting a delayed flight, a lawyer who has left his unfaithful wife, befriends three fellow passengers. After the plane crashes and he is among the few to survive, he feels compelled to contact the families of his dead friends. On a flight from Chicago to Los Angeles, lawyer David Trask befriends three of his fellow passengers while one ...
