THE SLENDER THREAD (1965)

The Slender Thread
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The Slender Thread
When a woman's emotions sway away on a slender thread, expect anything…
Drama
December 15, 1965
English
1h 38m
United States
Paramount Pictures

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 & Characters

Sidney Poitier

Alan Newell

Anne Bancroft

Inga Dyson

Telly Savalas

Dr. Joe Coburn

Steven Hill

Mark Dyson

Ed Asner

Det. Judd Ridley

Paul Newlan

Sgt. Harry Ward

H.M. Wynant

Doctor Morris

Robert F. Hoy

Patrolman Steve Peters

Greg Jarvis

Chris Dyson

Jason Wingreen

Medical Technician

Marjorie Nelson

Mrs. Thomas

Steven Marlo

Arthur Foss

Thomas Hill

Liquor Salesman

Lane Bradford

Al McCardle

John Napier

Dr. Alden Van

Stephen Pellegrini

Police Cadet

Jerome R. Brand

Police Cadet

Jo Helton

Registration Nurse

Charlotte Stewart

Telephone Operator

Viola Harris

Telephone Supervisor

Crew

Quincy Jones

Original Music Composer

Loyal Griggs

Director of Photography

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