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Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)

Leona Stevenson is confined to bed and uses her telephone to keep in contact with the outside world. One day she overhears a murder plot on the telephone and is desperate to find out who is the intended victim.

Released Sept. 24, 1948 89 min 11+

Genres: Drama, Film Noir, Mystery, Thriller

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Watch Providers: Kanopy

Production Companies: Hal Wallis Productions, Paramount Pictures

Country: United States
Production Country: United States
Languages: English

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Runtime: 89 min.
Released: Sept. 24, 1948
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 11+

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