Cause for Alarm!

Invalid George Jones is both physically and mentally ill. He mistakenly believes his wife Ellen and his doctor are having an affair and also planning to kill him. He writes a letter to his lawyer detailing their alleged murder plot. After he has Ellen give the letter to their postman, he reveals its contents to her and then threatens her with a gun. The excitement proves to much and George suffers a fatal collapse. Now Ellen must find a way to retrieve the incriminating letter. Written by Daniel Bubbeo Cause for Alarm! is a 1951 American English-language Crime Drama motion picture starring Loretta Young, Barry Sullivan, Bruce Cowling, Margalo Gillmore, Brad Morrow, Irving Bacon and Helen Winston. The movie is based on Cause for Alarm radio play by Larry Marcus. Cause for Alarm! was Produced by Tom Lewis. The movie is directed by Tay Garnett. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer acquired the distribution rights for the movie. Cause for Alarm! was released on 18th July 1951 and takes a screen time of 74 minutes. Cause for Alarm! was made on a budget of $0 million and it was a hit at box office gross of $0 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Mel Dinelli and Tom Lewis. Cinematography was done by Joseph Ruttenberg and editing by James E. Newcom. The music was composed by Andr Previn.
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