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The Slender Thread

When a woman's emotions sway away on a slender thread, expect anything…

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The Slender Thread — Plot

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?

  • Release date
  • December 15, 1965
  • Runtime
  • 98 min
  • Genres
  • Drama
  • Director
  • Sydney Pollack

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The Slender Thread — Cast

Sidney Poitier photo Sidney Poitier Alan Newell Anne Bancroft photo Anne Bancroft Inga Dyson Telly Savalas photo Telly Savalas Dr. Joe Coburn Steven Hill photo Steven Hill Mark Dyson Ed Asner photo Ed Asner Det. Judd Ridley Indus Arthur photo Indus Arthur Marian Paul Newlan photo Paul Newlan Sgt. Harry Ward Dabney Coleman photo Dabney Coleman Charlie

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