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Tension

The hard-hitting story of a man with a plan...REVENGE!

25 Nov 1949
  • United States of America
95 mins
6.843
51 votes
  • Thriller
  • Crime
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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.
  • Richard Basehart

    as Warren Quimby
  • Audrey Totter

    as Claire Quimby
  • Cyd Charisse

    as Mary Chanler
  • Barry Sullivan

    as Lt. Collier Bonnabel
  • Lloyd Gough

    as Barney Deager
  • Tom D'Andrea

    as Freddie, Coast to Coast Counter Man
  • William Conrad

    as Lt. Edgar Gonsales
  • Tito Renaldo

    as Narco, Deager's Valet
  • Virginia Brissac

    as Mrs. Andrews (uncredited)
  • Theresa Harris

    as Woman in Drugstore (uncredited)
  • Ray Bennett

    as Theatre Manager (uncredited)
  • Peter Brocco

    as Balew (uncredited)

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