Official movie poster for Stage Fright (1950), a thriller film

Stage Fright(1950)

Love held its breath as sudden terror held the stage!

6.8(377)1h 50m1950-02-23
Thriller

Stage Fright 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.

Stage Fright (1950) is a thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, released on February 23, 1950 with a runtime of 1h 50m. It stars Jane Wyman, Marlene Dietrich, Michael Wilding and Richard Todd. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 377 ratings.

Director:
Alfred Hitchcock
Writers:
Selwyn Jepson, Whitfield Cook, Alma Reville
Producers:
Alfred Hitchcock
Cinematographer:
Wilkie Cooper
Composer:
Leighton Lucas
Production:
Warner Bros. Pictures, Transatlantic Pictures
Budget:
$1,450,000
Revenue:
$1,900,000
Status:
Released

Stage Fright (1950) Trailer

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Stage Fright Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 377 ratings.

CinemaSerf

7/10

Jane Wyman and Marlene Dietrich head a strong cast in this tense, enthralling Hitchcock adaptation of Selwyn Jepson's 1948 thriller "Man Running" about an acting student (Wyman) who shelters her fellow student Richard Todd - with whom she is in love - from police investigating the murder of his mistress (Dietrich's) husband. Still with me? Well, add a superb Alastair Sim, Sybil Thorndike, Kay Walsh and Michael…

Reviewed on December 27, 2022

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Stage Fright – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Stage Fright online?

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Stage Fright (1950) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.

Who stars in Stage Fright?

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The main cast of Stage Fright (1950) includes Jane Wyman, Marlene Dietrich, Michael Wilding, Richard Todd and Alastair Sim. The film was directed by Alfred Hitchcock. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Stage Fright released?

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Stage Fright was released on February 23, 1950 and runs for 1h 50m.

Is Stage Fright worth watching?

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Stage Fright (1950) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 377 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Stage Fright?

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Yes. The official Stage Fright trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.