

Voice in the Mirror
“Of one man's battle to regian his lost manhood...and of the girl who crawled back with him...every shocking inch of the way!”
Synopsis
Jim Burton, chronic alcoholic, is cared for by Ellen, his incredibly patient, sexy, hard-working wife. A doctor's warning that Jim could become mentally ill strikes enough fear into him that he really wants to cure himself...but can't. One night, he meets William Tobin, a fellow drunk, and finds that he helps himself by trying to help Tobin. Thus is born, amid setbacks, a group resembling Alcoholics Anonymous.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Richard Egan
Jim Burton
Julie London
Ellen Burton
Walter Matthau
Dr. Karnes
Troy Donahue
Paul Cunningham
Harry Bartell
Harry Graham
Peggy Converse
Mrs. Harriet Cunningham
Ann Doran
Mrs. Devlin
Mae Clarke
Mrs. Robbins
Max Showalter
Don Martin
Hugh Sanders
A.W. Hornsby
Ken Lynch
Frank - Bartender
Doris Singleton
Liz Perkins
Dave Barry
Quintet Pianist
Alan Dexter
Bartender
Arthur O'Connell
Bill Tobin
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 13, 1958
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harry Keller
- Screenplay & Story
- Lawrence B. Marcus
- Original Score
- Henry Mancini
- Original Title
- Voice in the Mirror
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- Universal International Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harry Keller
Lawrence B. Marcus
Henry Mancini
William H. Daniels
George A. Gittens
Gordon Kay
Department Leadership Roster
Harry Keller
Director
Lawrence B. Marcus
Writer
Gordon Kay
Producer
William H. Daniels
Director of Photography
George A. Gittens
Editor
Henry Mancini
Original Music Composer
Bill Thomas
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Film Noir
Classic-era film noir, 1940 to 1959.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Voice in the Mirror
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Voice in the Mirror about?
Jim Burton, chronic alcoholic, is cared for by Ellen, his incredibly patient, sexy, hard-working wife. A doctor's warning that Jim could become mentally ill strikes enough fear into him that he really wants to cure himself...but can't. One night, he meets William Tobin, a fellow drunk, and finds that he helps himself by trying to help Tobin. Thus is born, amid setbacks, a group resembling Alcoholics Anonymous.
Who directed Voice in the Mirror?
Voice in the Mirror was directed by Harry Keller.
Who stars in Voice in the Mirror?
The principal cast of Voice in the Mirror includes Richard Egan, Julie London, Walter Matthau, Troy Donahue, Harry Bartell.
When was Voice in the Mirror released and how long is it?
Voice in the Mirror was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for Voice in the Mirror?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Voice in the Mirror was composed by Henry Mancini.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Voice in the Mirror?
Voice in the Mirror holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).




















