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Movie The Rerun: 1950s

Suddenly

A hired assassin and his henchmen take over a house with a perfect vantage point when the U.S. president's train is due to stop in a small town.

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A hired assassin and his henchmen take over a house with a perfect vantage point when the U.S. president's train is due to stop in a small town.

Why watch Lewis Allen directed this noir crime drama starring Frank Sinatra and Sterling Hayden.

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Where can I watch Suddenly?
In the US: Tubi, MGM+, The Roku Channel, Dove Channel, Prime Video, Pluto TV, Prime Video (rent) and Prime Video (buy). In Australia: Tubi. In New Zealand: Tubi. In Canada: Tubi, Prime Video and Pluto TV.
What is Suddenly about?
A hired assassin and his henchmen take over a house with a perfect vantage point when the U.S. president's train is due to stop in a small town.
Who is in the cast of Suddenly?
Suddenly stars Frank Sinatra, Sterling Hayden, James Gleason, John Beradino and Nancy Gates.
Who directed Suddenly?
Suddenly was directed by Lewis Allen.
When did Suddenly come out?
Suddenly was released on 17 September 1954.
How long is Suddenly?
Suddenly runs 75 minutes (1 h 15 min).

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