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I Wake Up Screaming

1941·1h 22m·Approved
DramaMysteryCrimeRomanceThrillerFilm-Noir
IMDb Rating
★ 7.2/10
5,880 votes

Why is Inspector Ed Cornell trying to railroad Frankie Christopher for the murder of model Vicky Lynn?

I Wake Up Screaming is a 1941 drama mystery movie directed by H. Bruce Humberstone, starring Victor Mature, Betty Grable, Laird Cregar. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 from 5,880 votes and runs 1h 22m.

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Director
H. Bruce Humberstone
Stars
Victor Mature
Betty Grable
Laird Cregar
Carole Landis
Details
1941-10-31
82 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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