The Slender Thread (1965)

The Slender Thread (1965)

When a woman's emotions sway away on a slender thread, expect anything… 1965-12-15 United States of America 98 Min. PG-13
7.1 48 votes

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?

Cast

Sidney Poitier is Alan Newell
Alan Newell
Anne Bancroft is Inga Dyson
Inga Dyson
Telly Savalas is Dr. Joe Coburn
Dr. Joe Coburn
Steven Hill is Mark Dyson
Mark Dyson
Ed Asner is Det. Judd Ridley
Det. Judd Ridley
Dabney Coleman is Charlie
Charlie
H.M. Wynant is Doctor Morris
Doctor Morris
Charlotte Stewart is Telephone Operator
Telephone Operator
Jason Wingreen is Medical Technician
Medical Technician
Erin Almond is Child at Beach
Child at Beach
Indus Arthur is Marian
Marian
Marjorie Nelson is Mrs. Thomas
Mrs. Thomas

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