Dial 1119
- Year: 1950
- Country of origin: USA
- Genre: Film-Noir, Thriller
- Director: Gerald Mayer
- Length: 75 min
When you see this man… Dial 1119
Film Synopsis
Dial 1119 (1950) follows an escaped mental patient who invades a neighborhood bar, taking its patrons hostage as police and media attention close in. As the standoff intensifies, the captives confront their mounting fear while their captor’s instability threatens to tip the situation into sudden violence. This crime-noir thriller blends claustrophobic tension and psychological volatility in a stark study of desperation, trauma, and escalating menace.
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Edition and Packaging Notes
- Warner’s DVD is included in the “Film Noir Classic Collection, Vol. 5” box set with Cornered (1945), Deadline at Dawn (1946), Desperate (1947), Armored Car Robbery (1950), Backfire (1950), The Phenix City Story (1955) and Crime in the Streets (1956).
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| Extras | Theatrical Trailer Warner DVD |