Johnny Cash
Johnny Cabot
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Synopsis
Two criminals plan to use a bank executive's wife as leverage for a robbery. One holds her at home while the other seeks payment, depending on a telephone call to coordinate the threat. Their scheme exposes a family to an increasingly unstable intruder.
Cast
DirectorsBill Karn
Behind the scenes
Johnny Cash made his first theatrical film appearance in this crime story. Its later reissue as Door-to-Door Maniac shifted the marketing from the deadline to the danger entering an ordinary home.
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Work catalogued as public domain in the United States.
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Availability checked on September 10, 2026.
Photograph credit
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- Johnny Cash — CBS Television · Public domain
- Donald Woods — Trailer screenshot · Public domain
- Cay Forrester — Film screenshot (Sutton Pictures) · Public domain
- Pamela Mason — Republic Pictures · Public domain
