The Slender Thread
Title: The Slender Thread (The Slender Thread)
Release Date: 1965-12-15
IMDB ID: tt0059729
Vote Average: 7.1 (51 votes)
Overview: 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?
Cast: 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),
Crew: Stirling Silliphant (Writer), Sydney Pollack (Director), Donald Roberts (Assistant Director), William R. Poole (Assistant Director), David Rayfiel (Additional Writing), Jack Poplin (Production Design),

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