Sorry, Wrong Number

Sorry, Wrong Number

6.8IMDb Score
Released:1948-09-24
Duration:89 min
Director:Anatole Litvak
Actors:Barbara Stanwyck, Burt Lancaster, Ann Richards, Wendell Corey, Harold Vermilyea
Production:Hal Wallis Productions, Paramount Pictures

Overview:

Leona Stevenson is confined to bed and uses her telephone to keep in contact with the outside world. One day she overhears a murder plot on the telephone and is desperate to find out who is the intended victim.

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