Dial 1119

Nov 3, 1950

1h 15m

★ 5.4

When you see this man... Dial 1119!

Overview

A deranged killer escapes from a mental institution. Intent on locating the psychiatrist whose testimony sent him to the asylum, he holds the patrons of a bar hostage.

Genres

Thriller

Crime

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Gunther Wyckoff

Marshall Thompson

Freddy

Virginia Field

Helen

Andrea King

John D. Faron

Sam Levene

Earl

Leon Ames

Skip

Keefe Brasselle

Henry Keiver

Richard Rober

Harrison D. Barnes

James Bell

Chuckles

William Conrad

Television Announcer

Dick Simmons

Whitey Tallman

Hal Baylor

Dorothy

Barbara Billingsley

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