Fear
Synopsis
B-movie film noir take on Crime and Punishment. A college student gets deeper and deeper in trouble when he takes a loan from a shady college professor.
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Fear (1946)
Type: Clip • Published 2010-02-06
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Peter Cookson
Larry Crain
Warren William
Police Capt. Burke
Anne Gwynne
Eileen Stevens
Francis Pierlot
Prof. Stanley
Nestor Paiva
Detective Shaefer
James Cardwell
Ben - a Student
Almira Sessions
Mrs. Williams - Landlady
William Moss
Al
Harry Clay
Student
Ernie Adams
House Painter
Charles Calvert
Doc
Fairfax Burger
Magician
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 2, 1946
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alfred Zeisler
- Screenplay & Story
- Alfred Zeisler, Dennis J. Cooper, Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Original Title
- Fear
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Production Studios
- Monogram Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alfred Zeisler
Alfred Zeisler, Dennis J. Cooper, Fyodor Dostoevsky
Jackson Rose
Ace Herman
Lindsley Parsons
Department Leadership Roster
Lindsley Parsons
Producer
Ace Herman
Editor
Alfred Zeisler
Writer
Alfred Zeisler
Director
Dennis J. Cooper
Writer
Jackson Rose
Director of Photography
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fear
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What is Fear about?
B-movie film noir take on Crime and Punishment. A college student gets deeper and deeper in trouble when he takes a loan from a shady college professor.
Who directed Fear?
Fear was directed by Alfred Zeisler.
Who stars in Fear?
The principal cast of Fear includes Peter Cookson, Warren William, Anne Gwynne, Francis Pierlot, Nestor Paiva.
When was Fear released and how long is it?
Fear was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.
Is Fear based on a book or true story?
Fear is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Fyodor Dostoevsky".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Fear?
Fear holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).