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Tension

1949, Movie, NR, 95 mins

Tension: Review

A tightly controlled, well-developed if slightly bland thriller of infidelity and murder, TENSION opens with a police detective speaking directly to the audience. Everybody has a breaking point, he explains, stretching a rubber band tighter and tighter, until at last it snaps. Like the rubber band, a man can only be stretched so far. The story concerns Basehart, a modest pharmacist who is emotionally shattered when he learns that his wife (Totter) is having an affair with Go... read more leave a comment

Tension: Cast & Details

Year: 1949
Rated NR

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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

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