Dial M for Murder (1954)

05/29/1954 (US) • 1h 45m

Thriller, Crime

Is this the man she was waiting for... or the man who was waiting for her?

Overview

When American writer Mark Halliday visits the very married Margot Wendice in London, he unknowingly sets off a chain of blackmail and murder.

Top Billed Cast

Ray Milland

Tony Wendice

Grace Kelly

Margot Wendice

Robert Cummings

Mark Halliday

John Williams

Chief Inspector Hubbard

Anthony Dawson

Charles Swann

Leo Britt

Storyteller

Patrick Allen

Detective Pearson

George Leigh

Detective Williams

George Alderson

First Detective


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$1,400,000.00

Revenue

$3,000,000.00

Keywords

adultery

london, england

jealousy

blackmail

detective

tennis player

marriage

letter

love

murder

theft

husband

murder plot

crime fiction writer

keys

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