Main Content
Play Sound Help! Help!
Help! Help!

This sound clip is from:

Description: To avoid the heat of a sweltering summer night a 9-year-old Manhattan boy decides to sleep on the fire escape and witnesses a murder, but no one will believe him.

Cast:
Mary Woodry: Barbara Hale
Ed Woodry: Arthur Kennedy
Joe Kellerson: Paul Stewart
Jean Kellerson: Ruth Roman
Tommy: Bobby Driscoll
Murdered Seaman: Richard Benedict
Cop Carrying Stretcher: Tom Coleman
Police Officer: Brick Sullivan
Reporter: Lee Kass
Observer at Scene: Johnny Kern
Stranger on Street: James Nolan
Detective Ross: Anthony Ross
Bit Part: Edgar Small
Milkman: Tex Swan
Man: Ken Terrell

Written by: Mel Dinelli, Cornell Woolrich

Director: Ted Tetzlaff

Release date: 21 May 1949