Tension (1949)
"In every two-timing kiss you will feel…TENSION!"
Synopsis
Warren Quimby manages a drugstore while trying to keep his volatile wife, Claire, happy. However, when Claire leaves him for a liquor store salesman, Warren can no longer bear it. He decides to assume a new identity in order to murder his wife's lover without leaving a trace. Along the way, his plans are complicated by an attractive neighbor, as well as a shocking discovery that opens up a new world of doubts and accusations.
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Director & Crew
Director
John Berry
Writer(s)
Allen Rivkin, John D. Klorer
Producer(s)
Robert Sisk
Cast
Richard Basehart
Warren Quimby
Audrey Totter
Claire Quimby
Cyd Charisse
Mary Chanler
Barry Sullivan
Lt. Collier Bonnabel
Lloyd Gough
Barney Deager
Tom D'Andrea
Freddie
William Conrad
Lt. Edgar Gonsales
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Tito Renaldo
Narco
Ray Bennett
Theatre Manager (uncredited)
Virginia Brissac
Mrs. Andrews (uncredited)
Peter Brocco
Balew (uncredited)
Steve Carruthers
Reporter (uncredited)
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Frequently Asked Questions
You can watch Tension (1949) directly on this page using the video player above.
Tension is available on TCM.
Tension has a runtime of 1h 35m.
Tension was released in 1949. The exact release date is Nov 25, 1949.
Tension has a TMDB rating of 6.8/10 based on audience reviews.
The main cast of Tension includes Richard Basehart, Audrey Totter, Cyd Charisse, among others.
Tension was directed by John Berry.
Tension falls under the Thriller genre.