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Women in danger : 1950s thrillers

Title
Women in danger : 1950s thrillers [videorecording] / Universal International presents.
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, c2012.
Physical Description
4 videodiscs (6 hr.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Woman in hiding originally released as a motion picture in 1950.
Female on the beach originally released as a motion picture in 1955.
Unguarded moment originally released as a motion picture in 1956.
Price of fear originally released as a motion picture in 1956.
Synopses derived from Amazon.com.
Summary
Woman in hiding: Mill heiress Ida Lupino thought she had the ideal man in new hubby Stephen McNally, but when she learns of his intent to take a murderous shortcut to her family fortune, she becomes a "Woman in Hiding" (1950).
Female on the beach: Lonely widow Joan Crawford learns that her newly purchased seaside abode comes with a deadly legacy (1955).
Unguarded moment: Esther Williams may be out of the pool, but not out of danger, as a high school teacher stalked by an unknown degenerate (1956).
Price of fear: Dog track owner Lex Barker gets charmed by Merle Oberon, only to be made the fall guy for a hit-and-run she committed (1956).
Variant and related titles
1950s thrillers
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 09, 2017
Series
TCM vault collection.
TCM vault collection
Cast
Woman in hiding: Ida Lupino, Stephen McNally, Howard Duff, John Litel.
Female on the beach: Joan Crawford, Jeff Chandler, Jan Sterling, Cecil Kellaway.
Unguarded moment: Esther Williams, George Nader, John Saxon, Jack Albertson.
Price of fear: Merle Oberon, Lex Barker, Warren Stevens
System details note
DVD; NTSC; region 1.
Contents
[disc 1] Woman in hiding / directed by Michael Gordon (1950, 93 min.)
[disc 2] Female on the beach / directed by Joseph Pevney (1955, 97 min.)
[disc 3] Unguarded moment / directed by Harry Keller (1956, 95 min.)
[disc 4] Price of fear / directed by Abner Biberman (1956, 80 min.).
Subjects
Genre/Form
Film noir.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film noir.
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