Tension
movie

In every two-timing kiss you will feel…TENSION!
Released November 25, 1949
Overview
Warren Quimby manages a drugstore while trying to keep his volatile wife, Claire, happy. However, when Claire leaves him for a liquor store salesman, Warren can no longer bear it. He decides to assume a new identity in order to murder his wife's lover without leaving a trace. Along the way, his plans are complicated by an attractive neighbor, as well as a shocking discovery that opens up a new world of doubts and accusations.
Cast

Richard Basehart
as
Warren Quimby

Audrey Totter
as
Claire Quimby

Cyd Charisse
as
Mary Chanler

Barry Sullivan
as
Lt. Collier Bonnabel

Lloyd Gough
as
Barney Deager

Tom D'Andrea
as
Freddie

William Conrad
as
Lt. Edgar Gonsales
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Tito Renaldo
as
Narco

Ray Bennett
as
Theatre Manager (uncredited)

Virginia Brissac
as
Mrs. Andrews (uncredited)

Peter Brocco
as
Balew (uncredited)

Steve Carruthers
as
Reporter (uncredited)
Crew
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Allen Rivkin
as
Screenplay

John Berry
as
Director

André Previn
as
Original Music Composer
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Albert Akst
as
Editor
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John D. Klorer
as
Story
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Harry Stradling Sr.
as
Director of Photography
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Robert Sisk
as
Producer
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George Rhein
as
Assistant Director
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Leonid Vasian
as
Art Direction
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Ruby Rosenberg
as
Production Manager

Cedric Gibbons
as
Art Direction

Edwin B. Willis
as
Set Decoration