

The Slender Thread
(1965)
December 15, 1965• 1h 38m
71%
TMDB ScoreOverview
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?
Sydney Pollack
Director
Top Billed Cast
SP
Sidney Poitier
Alan Newell
AB
Anne Bancroft
Inga Dyson
TS
Telly Savalas
Dr. Joe Coburn
SH
Steven Hill
Mark Dyson
EA
Ed Asner
Det. Judd Ridley
IA
Indus Arthur
Marian
PN
Paul Newlan
Sgt. Harry Ward
DC
Dabney Coleman
Charlie
HW
H.M. Wynant
Doctor Morris
RFH
Robert F. Hoy
Patrolman Steve Peters



















