Tension
The hard-hitting story of a man with a plan...REVENGE!
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Tension
- Genres: Thriller, Crime
- Release Date: 1949-11-25
- Runtime: 95 minutes
- Rating: 6.8/10 (50 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.4634
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Richard Basehart
as Warren Quimby
Audrey Totter
as Claire Quimby
Cyd Charisse
as Mary Chanler
Barry Sullivan
as Lt. Collier Bonnabel
Lloyd Gough
as Barney Deager
Tom D'Andrea
as Freddie, Coast to Coast Counter Man
William Conrad
as Lt. Edgar Gonsales
Tito Renaldo
as Narco, Deager's Valet
Virginia Brissac
as Mrs. Andrews (uncredited)
Theresa Harris
as Woman in Drugstore (uncredited)
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Tension 1949
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tension?▼
Tension is a Thriller, Crime movie directed by . It was released on 1949-11-25.
Who are the main actors in Tension?▼
The main cast includes Richard Basehart, Audrey Totter, Cyd Charisse, Barry Sullivan, Lloyd Gough, .
Where can I watch Tension online?▼
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Is Tension based on a true story?▼
The hard-hitting story of a man with a plan...REVENGE!
What is the IMDb rating of Tension?▼
Tension has an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 based on 50 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Tension?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Tension?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Tension filmed?▼
Tension was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Tension?▼
The total runtime of Tension is 95 minutes.
Is Tension suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Tension?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Tension.
Does Tension have a post-credit scene?▼
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