Tension
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “In every two-timing kiss you will feel…TENSION!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Thriller, Crime
- Director
- John Berry
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Richard BasehartWarren Quimby
Audrey TotterClaire Quimby
Cyd CharisseMary Chanler
Barry SullivanLt. Collier Bonnabel
Lloyd GoughBarney Deager
Tom D'AndreaFreddie
William ConradLt. Edgar GonsalesT
Tito RenaldoNarco
Ray BennettTheatre Manager (uncredited)
Virginia BrissacMrs. Andrews (uncredited)🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tension about?
- 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.
- Who directed Tension?
- Tension was directed by John Berry.
- When was Tension released?
- Tension was released on November 25, 1949.
- How long is Tension?
- Tension has a runtime of 1h 35m.
- Where can I track Tension?
- You can track Tension on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












