Phone Call from a Stranger
Five great stars in a masterpiece of bold and intimate emotions !
1952 · 1h 45m · N/A
Drama
Directed by
Jean Negulesco
Overview
Four strangers board a plane and become fast friends, but a catastrophic crash leaves only one survivor. He then sets off on a journey to discover who these people were, but ultimately discovers the devastating truth about himself.
Director and cast
- Jean Negulesco Director
- Shelley Winters as Binky Gay
- Gary Merrill as David Trask
- Michael Rennie as Dr. Robert Fortness
- Bette Davis as Marie Hoke
- Keenan Wynn as Eddie Hoke
- Evelyn Varden as Sallie Carr
- Warren Stevens as Marty Nelson
- Beatrice Straight as Claire Fortness
- Ted Donaldson as Jerry Fortness
- Craig Stevens as Mike Carr
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