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A Life at Stake

A Life at Stake

# A Cheat At Heart From Her Painted Toes To Her Plunging Neckline!
Drama
📜 Overview: An out-of-work architect meets a married woman who has a business proposition for him. The architect begins to suspect the woman's interest in him is not just financial and may actually be deadly.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1955-03-01
⌚ Running Time: 78 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.2

Beloved Cast

Angela Lansbury original image
Doris Hillman
Angela Lansbury
Keith Andes original image
Edward Shaw
Keith Andes
Douglass Dumbrille original image
Gus Hillman
Douglass Dumbrille
Claudia Barrett original image
Madge Neilan
Claudia Barrett
Jane Darwell original image
Landlady
Jane Darwell
Gavin Gordon original image
Sam Pearson
Gavin Gordon
Charles Maxwell original image
Lt. Hoff
Charles Maxwell
William Henry original image
Myles Norman
William Henry
Kathleen Mulqueen original image
Mary
Kathleen Mulqueen
Dan Sturkie original image
Officer Biff
Dan Sturkie
Jeane Wood original image
Mabel, the maid
Jeane Wood
Robert Haver original image
Mechanic
Robert Haver
Fred Aldrich original image
Suspicious Stranger (uncredited)
Fred Aldrich
Forbes Murray original image
Businessman (uncredited)
Forbes Murray
Bing Russell original image
Bartender (uncredited)
Bing Russell
Jeffrey Sayre original image
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
Bert Stevens original image
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Bert Stevens

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