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The Slender Thread
1965, Dec 15
1h 38m
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?
Directed by
Sydney Pollack
Written by
Stirling Silliphant
Ed Asner
Det. Judd Ridley
Dabney Coleman
Charlie
Anne Bancroft
Inga Dyson
Telly Savalas
Dr. Joe Coburn
Sidney Poitier
Alan Newell
Steven Hill
Mark Dyson
H.M. Wynant
Doctor Morris
John Benson
Bert Enyard
Jason Wingreen
Medical Technician
Charlotte Stewart
Telephone Operator
Regina Carrol
Fay Baker
Telephone Supervisor
Robert F. Hoy
Patrolman Steve Peters
Indus Arthur
Marian
Viola Harris
Telephone Supervisor
Erin Almond
Child at Beach
Marjorie Nelson
Mrs. Thomas
David Harris
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