Due to a telephone glitch, Leona Stevenson (Barbara Stanwyck), a controlling heiress confined to a wheelchair, overhears a conversation about a plan to kill a woman. Unable to leave her home or reach her husband (Burt Lancaster), and written off by the police, Leona struggles to uncover the truth through a series of phone calls that only lead her deeper into a mystery, which may involve her college rival, Sally (Ann Richards), and a scheme to sell pharmaceuticals on the black market.
Every movie starts with a story at the North Bend Theatre. Just prior to each of the Leading Lady movies, our resident film expert, Kevin, will share the amazing stories behind these great films, giving you a whole new way to connect to the movie.
1948 1h 29m
Date and Time
Sunday Oct 19, 2025
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM PDT
Location
North Bend Theatre
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