I Wake Up Screaming
1941, English. Directed by H. Bruce Humberstone.
Three of the Hottest names in Hollywood... in a picture that makes the screen SIZZLE!
A young promoter is accused of the murder of Vicky Lynn, a young actress he "discovered" as a waitress while out with ex-actor Robin Ray and gossip columnist Larry Evans.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 83 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- H. Bruce HumberstoneDirector
- Betty GrableJill Lynn
- Victor MatureFrankie Christopher (Botticelli)
- Carole LandisVicky Lynn
- Laird CregarPolice Insp. Ed Cornell
- William GarganJerry 'Mac' MacDonald
- Alan MowbrayRobin Ray
- Allyn JoslynLarry Evans
- Elisha Cook Jr.Harry Williams
- Chick ChandlerReporter
- Cyril RingReporter
- Morris AnkrumAssistant District Attorney
- Charles LaneKeating- Florist
Details
- Released
- 31 October 1941
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Dwight Taylor
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I Wake Up Screaming: quick answers
Is I Wake Up Screaming worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 83 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is I Wake Up Screaming?
I Wake Up Screaming runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
Does I Wake Up Screaming have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for I Wake Up Screaming. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
I Wake Up Screaming parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for I Wake Up Screaming yet.
Which OTT platform is I Wake Up Screaming on?
I Wake Up Screaming isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 October 1941. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like I Wake Up Screaming?
If you liked I Wake Up Screaming, try The Blue Gardenia, The Glass Key, Black Angel.
Who directed I Wake Up Screaming?
I Wake Up Screaming (1941) was directed by H. Bruce Humberstone and stars Betty Grable, Victor Mature, Carole Landis.