
Tension
In every two-timing kiss you will feel…TENSION!
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.
- Year: 1949
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Thriller, Crime
- Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Loew's Incorporated
- Keyword: infidelity, pharmacist, drugstore, eyeglasses, femme fatale, film noir, murder, interrogation, valet, missing person, jail cell, gold digger, police investigation, frame up, death threat, traveling salesman, homicide detective, double identity, girl next door, suspenseful, contact lenses, press club, amateur photographer
- Director: John Berry
- Cast: Richard Basehart, Audrey Totter, Cyd Charisse, Barry Sullivan, Lloyd Gough, Tom D'Andrea