Movie
Crime of Passion
Overview
Kathy leaves the newspaper business to marry homicide detective Bill, but is frustrated by his lack of ambition and the banality of life in the suburbs. Her drive to advance Bill's career soon takes her down a dangerous path.
Details
- Release date
- 1956-12-28
- Runtime
- 86 min
- Genres
- Drama, Crime, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Robert Goldstein Productions, United Artists
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Barbara Stanwyck as Kathy Ferguson
- Sterling Hayden as Lt. William Doyle
- Raymond Burr as Inspector Tony Pope
- Fay Wray as Alice Pope
- Virginia Grey as Sara Alidas
- Royal Dano as Capt. Charlie Alidas
- Robert Griffin as Police Sgt. James
- Dennis Cross as Police Sgt. Jules
- Jay Adler as Mr. Nalence
- Stuart Whitman as Laboratory Technician
- Malcolm Atterbury as Police Officer Spitz
- Robert Quarry as Sam, Reporter
Crew
- Gerd Oswald - Director
- Jo Eisinger - Screenplay
- Jo Eisinger - Story
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