Any Second Now | |
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Based on | story by Levitt, Bob Mitchell, Harold Jack Bloom |
Screenplay by | Gene Levitt |
Directed by | Gene Levitt |
Starring | Stewart Granger |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producer | Roy Huggins |
Producer | Gene Levitt |
Production company | Universal |
Original release | |
Release | 1969 |
Any Second Now is a 1969 TV film directed by Gene Levitt and starring Stewart Granger and Lois Nettleton. [1] The film score was composed by Leonard Rosenman.
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A philandering photographer plans to kill his wife. He fails and the wife gets amnesia.
Any Second Now was Granger's first Hollywood film in six years. Filming began 11 February 1969. [2]
The Los Angeles Times called Any Second Now "suspenseful and sudsy enough to hold the viewer's attention." [3]
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