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The Glass Web

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TV writer Don Newell (John Forsythe) has been having an affair with actress Paula Ranier (Kathleen Hughes), who works on the same "true crime" show. When Paula demands $2,500 to keep the affair from Don's wife (Marcia Henderson), he agrees. However, as he arrives to deliver the money, he finds Paula dead. Soon, the show's researcher, Henry Hayes (Edward G. Robinson), suggests that their next show should be about Paula's murder. He also hints that he has incriminating evidence against Don.

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Synopsis TV writer Don Newell (John Forsythe) has been having an affair with actress Paula Ranier (Kathleen Hughes), who works on the same "true crime" show. When Paula demands $2,500 to keep the affair from Don's wife (Marcia Henderson), he agrees. However, as he arrives to deliver the money, he finds Paula dead. Soon, the show's researcher, Henry Hayes (Edward G. Robinson), suggests that their next show should be about Paula's murder. He also hints that he has incriminating evidence against Don.
Director
Jack Arnold
Producer
Albert J. Cohen
Screenwriter
Robert Blees, Max Ehrlich, Leonard Lee
Distributor
Universal International Pictures, MCA/Universal Pictures [us]
Production Co
Universal International Pictures
Genre
Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Nov 11, 1953, Original
Runtime
1h 21m
Sound Mix
Mono