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The Slender Thread

The Slender Thread

7,1 /10 (52 Votes)
1965 EN 98 min

Overview

Alan is a Seattle college student volunteering at a crisis center. One night when at the clinic alone, a woman calls up the number and tells Alan that she needs to talk to someone. She informs Alan she took a load of pills, and he secretly tries to get help. During this time, he learns more about the woman, her family life, and why she wants to die. Can Alan get the cavalry to save her in time before it's too late?

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Release date

15/12/1965

Votes

52

Popularity

1.0

When a woman's emotions sway away on a slender thread, expect anything…

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

98 min

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Alan Newell

Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

Inga Dyson

Telly Savalas

Telly Savalas

Dr. Joe Coburn

Steven Hill

Steven Hill

Mark Dyson

Ed Asner

Ed Asner

Det. Judd Ridley

Indus Arthur

Indus Arthur

Marian

Paul Newlan

Paul Newlan

Sgt. Harry Ward

Dabney Coleman

Dabney Coleman

Charlie

H.M. Wynant

H.M. Wynant

Doctor Morris

Robert F. Hoy

Robert F. Hoy

Patrolman Steve Peters

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Greg Jarvis

Chris Dyson

Jason Wingreen

Jason Wingreen

Medical Technician

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Marjorie Nelson

Mrs. Thomas

Steven Marlo

Steven Marlo

Arthur Foss

Thomas Hill

Thomas Hill

Liquor Salesman

Lane Bradford

Lane Bradford

Al McCardle

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Janet Dudley

Edna

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John Napier

Dr. Alden Van

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Stephen Pellegrini

Police Cadet

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Jerome R. Brand

Police Cadet

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Kay Doubleday

Jinny

Jo Helton

Jo Helton

Registration Nurse

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Richard Doorish

Pete

Charlotte Stewart

Charlotte Stewart

Telephone Operator

Viola Harris

Viola Harris

Telephone Supervisor

George Savalas

George Savalas

Pool Player

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O.L. Haavik

Pastor (as Dr. O.L. Haavik)

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Nicholas Prebezac

Child at Beach

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Drew Eskenazi

Child at Beach

Erin Almond

Erin Almond

Child at Beach

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Pam Bagby

Child at Beach

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William R. Rhodes

Police Station Dispatcher

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Charles C. Andrews

Motel Manager

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Melody Greer

Zipper Girl

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Sons of Adam

Discotheque Band

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Walter Maslow

1st TV Newsman (as Walter Mazlow)

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Allen Emerson

2nd TV Newsman

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Lou Clark

Nightwatchman

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David Harris

Nightwatchman

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Phillip Browne

Office Boy

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Archie Smith

Janitor

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Joseph R. Denini

Fire Station Dispatcher

Fay Baker

Fay Baker

Telephone Supervisor (uncredited)

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Susan Bartel

Typist (uncredited)

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John Benson

Patrolman Bert Enyard (uncredited)

Regina Carrol

Regina Carrol

minor role (uncredited)

Karen Norris

Karen Norris

Mrs. Hillman, Inga's Nurse (uncredited)

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