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5.5 / 10(14 votes)IMDbNR19551h 6mUnited States of America

Sudden Danger

“WHEN CRIMSON LIPS SPELL SUDDEN DANGER”

Synopsis

Detective Andy Doyle suspects that a suicide is actually a murder. He suspects the victim's son, Wallace who is blind and he pursues him until he gets to the truth.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 14, 1955

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Hubert Cornfield
Screenplay & Story
Daniel B. Ullman, Elwood Ullman
Original Score
Marlin Skiles
Original Title
Sudden Danger
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 6m
Production Studios
Allied Artists Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Hubert Cornfield

Screenplay & Story

Daniel B. Ullman, Elwood Ullman

Original Score & Music

Marlin Skiles

Director of Photography

Ellsworth Fredericks

Film Editing

William Austin

Producers

Ben Schwalb

Department Leadership Roster

Hubert Cornfield

Hubert Cornfield

Director

Elwood Ullman

Writer

Ben Schwalb

Producer

Marlin Skiles

Original Music Composer

Ellsworth Fredericks

Director of Photography

William Austin

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sudden Danger

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Sudden Danger about?

Detective Andy Doyle suspects that a suicide is actually a murder. He suspects the victim's son, Wallace who is blind and he pursues him until he gets to the truth.

Who directed Sudden Danger?

Sudden Danger was directed by Hubert Cornfield.

Who stars in Sudden Danger?

The principal cast of Sudden Danger includes Bill Elliott, Tom Drake, Beverly Garland, Minerva Urecal, Helene Stanton.

When was Sudden Danger released and how long is it?

Sudden Danger was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 6m.

Who composed the musical score for Sudden Danger?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Sudden Danger was composed by Marlin Skiles.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Sudden Danger?

Sudden Danger holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).