A Cry in the Night (film)

A Cry in the Night is a 1956 dramatic thriller film starring Edmond OBrien, Natalie Wood and Raymond Burr. It was produced by Alan Ladd but does not feature him in the cast.

A couple on a motorcycle try to revive Owen with liquor, but leave when he doesnt wake up. Police arrive and mistakenly conclude that Owen is drunk. At the station, nightshift captain Ed Bates hears the story and realizes that Liz is the daughter of the dayshift captain, Dan Taggart.While holding Liz prisoner, Loftus tries to force himself on her. Loftus mother, Mabel, phones police when her son does not return home. Liz manages to get hold of Loftus gun, but finds its not loaded. ........

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