The Slender Thread

1965, drama

98 minutes

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...

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Cast

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Alan Newell

Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

Inga Dyson

Telly Savalas

Telly Savalas

Dr. Joe Coburn

Steven Hill

Steven Hill

Mark Dyson

Ed Asner

Ed Asner

Det. Judd Ridley

Dabney Coleman

Dabney Coleman

Charlie

H.M. Wynant

H.M. Wynant

Doctor Morris

Charlotte Stewart

Telephone Operator

Jason Wingreen

Jason Wingreen

Medical Technician

Erin Almond

Child at Beach

Indus Arthur

Marian

Marjorie Nelson

Mrs. Thomas

David Harris

Nightwatchman

Viola Harris

Viola Harris

Telephone Supervisor

Fay Baker

Telephone Supervisor (uncredited)

Regina Carrol

Regina Carrol

(uncredited)

Robert F. Hoy

Robert F. Hoy

Patrolman Steve Peters

Crew

Art

Hal Pereira

Production design

Jack Poplin

Production design

Robert R. Benton

Set decoration

Joseph Kish

Set decoration

Camera

Costume and make-up

Edith Head

Edith Head

Costume design

Nellie Manley

Hairstylist

Directing

Sydney Pollack

Sydney Pollack

Director

Editing

Production

William Davidson

Unit production manager

Sound

Quincy Jones

Quincy Jones

Original music composer

John R. Carter

Sound recordist

Writing

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