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Storm Center

Jul 31, 1956
1h 25m
★ 6.6

Who really set the town aflame?...

Overview

Politicians go after a small-town librarian when she refuses to ban a book. She's quickly labeled a Communist.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Julian Blaustein Productions Ltd.
Columbia Pictures

Cast

Bette Davis

Alicia Hull

Bette Davis

Brian Keith

Paul Duncan

Brian Keith

Kim Hunter

Martha Lockridge

Kim Hunter

Paul Kelly

Judge Robert Ellerbe

Paul Kelly

Joe Mantell

George Slater

Joe Mantell

Kevin Coughlin

Freddie Slater

Kevin Coughlin

Sally Brophy

Laura Slater

Sally Brophy

Curtis Cooksey

Stacey Martin

Curtis Cooksey

Kathryn Grant

Hazel Levering

Kathryn Grant

Edward Platt

Rev. Wilson

Edward Platt

Howard Wierum

Mayor Levering

Howard Wierum

Michael Raffetto

Edgar Greenbaum

Michael Raffetto

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