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The Slender Thread

First aired on Dec 15, 1965

Runtime: 98mins

70%

Genres: Drama

Alan is a Seattle college student volunteering at a crisis center. One night when at the clinic alone, a woman calls up the number and tells Alan that she needs to talk to someone. She informs Alan she took a load of pills, and he secretly tries to get help. During this time, he learns more about the woman, her family life, and why she wants to die. Can Alan get the cavalry to save her in time before it's too late?

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Sidney Poitier | Alan Newell
Anne Bancroft | Inga Dyson
Telly Savalas | Dr. Joe Coburn
Steven Hill | Mark Dyson
Ed Asner | Det. Judd Ridley
Indus Arthur | Marian
Featured Crew
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Sydney Pollack | Director
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Stirling Silliphant | Writer
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William R. Poole | Assistant Director
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Donald Roberts | Assistant Director
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David Rayfiel | Additional Writing
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Jack Poplin | Production Design