Sudden Danger (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1955, Sudden Danger is a drama and crime film directed by Hubert Cornfield, running about 85 minutes. “WHEN CRIMSON LIPS SPELL SUDDEN DANGER” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Det Andy Doyle (Bill Elliott) suspects that a suicide is actually a murder. He suspects the victim's son, Wallace (Tom Drake) who is blind and he pursues him until he gets to the truth..
Who’s in it. Sudden Danger stars Bill Elliott as Andy Doyle, Tom Drake as Wallace Curtis, Beverly Garland as Phyllis Baxter and Minerva Urecal as Mrs. Kelly, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Sudden Danger has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sudden Danger page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sudden Danger tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sudden Danger (1955)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sudden Danger change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sudden Danger worth watching?
- Sudden Danger holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sudden Danger?
- Sudden Danger stars Bill Elliott, Tom Drake, Beverly Garland, Minerva Urecal and Helene Stanton.
- When was Sudden Danger released?
- Sudden Danger was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.