Oct 31, 1941
82 min
Full-HD

I Wake Up Screaming (1941)

A young promoter is accused of the murder of Vicky Lynn, a young actress he "discovered" as a waitress while out with ex-actor Robin Ray and gossip columnist Larry Evans.

Category

Mystery Crime

Country

United States of America

Companies

20th Century Fox

Betty Grable

Jill Lynn

Victor Mature

Frankie Christopher (Botticelli)

Carole Landis

Vicky Lynn

Laird Cregar

Police Insp. Ed Cornell

William Gargan

Jerry 'Mac' MacDonald

Alan Mowbray

Robin Ray

Allyn Joslyn

Larry Evans

Elisha Cook Jr.

Harry Williams

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