Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)

Henry Stevenson: Besides, what does a dame like you want with a guy like me?

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Henry Stevenson: [to Leona] I want you to do something. I want you to get yourself out of the bed, and get over to the window and scream as loud as you can. Otherwise you only have another three minutes to live.

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Henry Stevenson: You can't live on dreams forever. Waiting only weakens you and your dream. My motto is: "If you want something, get it now!"

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Barbara Stanwyck claimed that the terror she played in the bedroom scenes is actually what made her hair begin to prematurely gray.
Leif Erickson and Jimmy Hunt would play father and son again, five years later, in Invaders from Mars.
The jewel-clasped cigarette case Leona offers to Henry was Stanwyck's own, A birthday gift from Joan Crawford, one of her dearest friends.
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