‘Sorry, Wrong Number’: A Barbara Stanwyck Showcase

Suspenseful thriller with a switchboard’s crossed wires and a disabled woman.

Leona Stevenson (Barbara Stanwyck) is bedridden and intercepts a mysterious message, in "Sorry, Wrong Number." Paramount Pictures

NR | 1 h 29 min | Drama | 1948

Classic thriller “Sorry, Wrong Number” (1948) is set in an age of switchboard operators and chronically crossed wires. Anatole Litvak directs Lucille Fletcher’s screenplay, which was based on her own hugely popular radio play of the same name.