Cause for Alarm!(1951)
This Girl Is In Danger!
Cause for Alarm! Synopsis
A bedridden and gravely ill man believes his wife and doctor are conspiring to kill him, and outlines his suspicions in a letter.
Cause for Alarm! (1951) is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Tay Garnett, released on March 30, 1951 with a runtime of 1h 14m. It stars Loretta Young, Barry Sullivan, Bruce Cowling and Margalo Gillmore. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 43 ratings.
- Director:
- Tay Garnett
- Writers:
- Tom Lewis, Lawrence B. Marcus, Mel Dinelli
- Producers:
- Tom Lewis
- Cinematographer:
- Joseph Ruttenberg
- Composer:
- André Previn
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status:
- Released
Cause for Alarm! (1951) Trailer
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Cause for Alarm! Cast & Crew
Main cast
Loretta Young
as Ellen Jones
Barry Sullivan
as George Z. Jones
Bruce Cowling
as Dr. Ranney Grahame
Margalo Gillmore
as Mrs. Edwards
Brad Morrow
as Hoppy / Billy
Irving Bacon
as Mr. Carston, Postman
Georgia Backus
as Mrs. Warren
Don Haggerty
as Mr. Russell
Art Baker
as Superintendent
Richard Anderson
as Lonesome Sailor
- Jack Daley
Jack Daley
as Elderly Man
Robert Easton
as Tex
Key crew
Directed by Tay Garnett, written by Tom Lewis, Lawrence B. Marcus and Mel Dinelli, produced by Tom Lewis.
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Cause for Alarm! Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 43 ratings.
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Cause for Alarm! – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Cause for Alarm! online?
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Cause for Alarm! (1951) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus, Pure Flix, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Troma NOW, Great American Pure Flix Amazon Channel and Artiflix, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Cause for Alarm!?
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The main cast of Cause for Alarm! (1951) includes Loretta Young, Barry Sullivan, Bruce Cowling, Margalo Gillmore and Brad Morrow. The film was directed by Tay Garnett. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Cause for Alarm! released?
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Cause for Alarm! was released on March 30, 1951 and runs for 1h 14m.
Is Cause for Alarm! worth watching?
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Cause for Alarm! (1951) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 43 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Cause for Alarm!?
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Yes. The official Cause for Alarm! trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.