Bei Anruf Mord (1954)
Margot ist die reiche Ehefrau des windigen Ex-Profi-Tennisspielers und Playboys Tony Wendice. Tony fürchtet den Verlust des Geldes, weil Margots Liaison mit dem Kriminalroman-Autor Mark zu einer Scheidung führen könnte. Er zwingt einen ehemaligen Schulkameraden, der in Schwierigkeiten steckt, zum Mord an seiner Frau. Der bis ins kleinste Detail minutiös ausgefeilte Plan droht zu scheitern, als Margot es mit letzter Kraft schafft, ihren vermeintlichen Mörder mit einer Schere zu erstechen. Doch Tony schaltet schnell: Mit eiskalter Berechnung liefert er der Polizei Hinweise, die seine Frau nicht nur ins Gefängnis, sondern sogar die Todesstrafe bringen könnten …
Der Regisseur:
Alfred Hitchcock
Der Autor:
Frederick Knott
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Ray Milland as Tony Wendice |
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Grace Kelly as Margot Wendice |
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Robert Cummings as Mark Halliday |
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John Williams as Chief Inspector Hubbard |
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Anthony Dawson as Charles Swann |
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Leo Britt as Storyteller |
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Patrick Allen as Detective Pearson |
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George Leigh as Detective Williams |
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George Alderson as First Detective |
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Robin Hughes as Police Sergeant O'Brien |
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Jack Cunningham as Bobby (uncredited) |
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Guy Doleman as Detective (uncredited) |
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Bess Flowers as Woman Exiting Ship (uncredited) |
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Sam Harris as Man in Phone Booth (uncredited) |
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Harold Miller as Men's Club Party Member (uncredited) |
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Martin Milner as Policeman Outside Wendice Flat (uncredited) |
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Forbes Murray as Judge at Margot's Trial (uncredited) |
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Thayer Roberts as Detective (uncredited) |
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William H. O'Brien as Waiter at Stag Dinner (uncredited) |
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Alfred Hitchcock as Banquet Member (uncredited) |
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Herschel Graham as Banquet Member (uncredited) |
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Robert Dobson as Police Photographer (uncredited) |
| Directing | Alfred Hitchcock | Director |
| Production | Alfred Hitchcock | Producer |
| Sound | Dimitri Tiomkin | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Robert Burks | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Rudi Fehr | Editor |
| Art | Edward Carrere | Art Direction |
| Art | George James Hopkins | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gordon Bau | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Mel Dellar | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Moss Mabry | Costume Design |
| Writing | Frederick Knott | Screenplay |
| Writing | Frederick Knott | Theatre Play |
| Sound | Oliver S. Garretson | Sound |
| Sound | Dimitri Tiomkin | Conductor |