

Sudden Fear (1952)
Overview
Actor Lester Blaine has all but landed the lead in Myra Hudson's new play when Myra vetoes him because, to her, he doesn't look like a romantic leading man. On a train from New York to San Francisco, Blaine sets out to prove Myra wrong...by romancing her. Is he sincere, or does he have a dark ulterior motive?
Where to watch Sudden Fear
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Cohen Media | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| France | — | Canal VOD | Canal VOD |
| Spain | Filmin, Acontra Plus | Acontra Plus | — |
| Italy | MYmovies One | — | — |
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What is Sudden Fear about?
Actor Lester Blaine has all but landed the lead in Myra Hudson's new play when Myra vetoes him because, to her, he doesn't look like a romantic leading man. On a train from New York to San Francisco, Blaine sets out to prove Myra wrong...by romancing her. Is he sincere, or does he have a dark ulterior motive? Sudden Fear is a Thriller, Crime movie, released on 1952-08-07, runtime 112 minutes.
Is Sudden Fear worth watching?
TMDB users rate Sudden Fear 7.2 out of 10 from 148 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Sudden Fear?
In the United States, Sudden Fear streams on Cohen Media and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 6 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
David Miller
Cast
- Joan Crawford as Myra Hudson Blaine
- Jack Palance as Lester Blaine
- Gloria Grahame as Irene Neves
- Bruce Bennett as Steve Kearney
- Virginia Huston as Ann Taylor
- Mike Connors as Junior Kearney
- Bess Flowers as Party Guest (uncredited)
- Harold Miller as Reception Guest (uncredited)
- Bert Stevens as Opera Patron (uncredited)
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Sources
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