A young man, morally destroyed by his parents not loving him and by the fear of being not capable to make his girlfriend happy, rises on the ledge of a building with the intention of committing suicide. A policeman makes every effort to argue him out of it.
Paul Douglas
as Police Ofcr. Charlie Dunnigan
Richard Basehart
as Robert Cosick
Barbara Bel Geddes
as Virginia Foster
Debra Paget
as Ruth
Agnes Moorehead
as Christine Hill Cosick
Robert Keith
as Paul E. Cosick
Howard Da Silva
as Deputy Police Chief Moskar
Jeffrey Hunter
as Danny Klempner
Martin Gabel
as Dr. Strauss
Grace Kelly
as Mrs. Louise Ann Fuller
Frank Faylen
as Walter, room service waiter
Jeff Corey
as Police Sgt. Farley