Stage Fright
"Love held its breath as sudden terror held the stage!"
Originally released in 1950. Stage Fright is a thriller film. directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
Starring Jane Wyman, Marlene Dietrich, and Michael Wilding
Synopsis
A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he's accused of murdering the husband of a high-society entertainer.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 23, 1950
75 years ago
Runtime
1h 50m
110 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (353 votes)
Budget
$1.5M
Production budget
Box Office
$1.9M
1.3x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Jane Wyman
as Eve Gill
Marlene Dietrich
as Charlotte Inwood
Michael Wilding
as Det. Insp. Wilfried 'Ordinary' Smith
Richard Todd
as Jonathan Cooper
Alastair Sim
as Commodore Gill
Sybil Thorndike
as Mrs. Gill
Kay Walsh
as Nellie Goode
Miles Malleson
as Mr. Fortesque
Hector MacGregor
as Freddie Williams
Joyce Grenfell
as 'Lovely Ducks'
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $1,450,000
- Revenue
- $1,900,000
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Transatlantic Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stage Fright about?
A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he's accused of murdering the husband of a high-society entertainer.
Who directed Stage Fright?
Stage Fright was directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
How long is Stage Fright?
Stage Fright has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).
When was Stage Fright released?
Stage Fright was released on February 23, 1950 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Stage Fright?
The main cast of Stage Fright includes Jane Wyman, Marlene Dietrich, Michael Wilding, Richard Todd, Alastair Sim.
Is Stage Fright worth watching?
Stage Fright has a user rating of 6.8/10 based on 353 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.