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Suddenly (1954)
Director: Lewis Allen
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Sterling Hayden, James Gleason, Nancy Gates
Runtime77 min
RatingNR
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The tranquility of a small town is marred only by sheriff Tod Shaw's unsuccessful courtship of widow Ellen Benson, a pacifist who can't abide guns and those who use them. But violence descends on Ellen's household willy-nilly when the U.S. President passes through town... and slightly psycho hired assassin John Baron finds the Benson home ideal for an ambush.
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Suddenly is a critically acclaimed thriller from 1954 directed by Lewis Allen. While it received little awards recognition, the film has developed a cult following over the years and maintains a strong 7.7/10 rating on IMDb, indicating positive audience reception.
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Fans of classic film noir and thrillers will particularly enjoy the taut, suspenseful atmosphere and Frank Sinatra's captivating performance as the slightly unstable assassin in the 1954 crime thriller 'Suddenly' directed by Lewis Allen.
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Suddenly is a 1954 black and white American noir crime film directed by Lewis Allen with a screenplay written by Richard Sale. The drama stars Frank Sinatra and Sterling Hayden, and features James Gleason and Nancy Gates.
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