Suddenly

Suddenly

1954
1h 17m
6.4

6.4/10

115 votes • View on IMDb

"A cold-blooded thriller!"

Overview

The tranquility of a small town is marred only by sheriff Tod Shaw's unsuccessful courtship of widow Ellen Benson, a pacifist who can't abide guns and those who use them. But violence descends on Ellen's household willy-nilly when the U.S. President passes through town... and slightly psycho hired assassin John Baron finds the Benson home ideal for an ambush.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Libra Productions Inc.
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date September 17, 1954
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0047542

Cast

Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra

John Baron

Sterling Hayden
Sterling Hayden

Sheriff Tod Shaw

James Gleason
James Gleason

Peter 'Pop' Benson

Nancy Gates
Nancy Gates

Ellen Benson

Kim Charney
Kim Charney

Peter 'Pidge' Benson III

Willis Bouchey
Willis Bouchey

Secret Service Detail Chief Dan Carney

Paul Frees
Paul Frees

Benny Conklin

Christopher Dark
Christopher Dark

Bart Wheeler

James O'Hara
James O'Hara

Jud Hobson

Kem Dibbs
Kem Dibbs

Wilson

Charles Smith
Charles Smith

Bebop

Paul Wexler
Paul Wexler

Slim Adams

Key Crew

Richard Sale
Screenplay
Lewis Allen
Director
Robert Bassler
Producer