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CRIME . 1945 . 1h 18m . 5.8/10

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"A house of shadows... guarding its mysteries from the world. Every room has a secret... every kiss may be the Last!"

After robbing and murdering his married lover and then making her death look like suicide, conniving philanderer Ronnie Mason relocates to Los Angeles. Under a new identity and claiming to be a writer, Ronnie finds lodging at the home of Hilda Fenchurch and her mother. He woos Hilda, knowing she has money, but when he discovers that Hilda's sister, Anne, has just inherited $25,000, he switches his attentions to her.

Starring Faye Emerson, Zachary Scott, Richard Erdman
Box Office $1.1M
5.8/10
Rating
$1.1M
Box Office
1h 18m
Runtime
1945
Year
PROFITABLE
+136% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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A house of shadows... guarding its mysteries from the world. Every room has a secret... every kiss may be the Last!

After robbing and murdering his married lover and then making her death look like suicide, conniving philanderer Ronnie Mason relocates to Los Angeles. Under a new identity and claiming to be a writer, Ronnie finds lodging at the home of Hilda Fenchurch and her mother. He woos Hilda, knowing she has money, but when he discovers that Hilda's sister, Anne, has just inherited $25,000, he switches his attentions to her.

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Box office
Danger Signal earned $1.1M worldwide on a $471K budget — a 136% return on investment.
Cast
Faye Emerson stars as Hilda Fenchurch in Danger Signal.
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Year context
Danger Signal was released 81 years ago in 1945.
Danger Signal is a Crime, Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 18m.

BOX OFFICE

$471K
Budget
$1.1M
Revenue
+136%
ROI
PROFITABLE
Verdict

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
78 min (1h 18m)
Country
Rating
5.8/10 (15 votes)
Budget
$471,000
Box Office
$1,110,000
Profit
+$639,000

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Danger Signal about?
After robbing and murdering his married lover and then making her death look like suicide, conniving philanderer Ronnie Mason relocates to Los Angeles. Under a new identity and claiming to be a writer, Ronnie finds lodging at the home of Hilda Fenchurch and her mother. He woos Hilda, knowing she has money, but when he discovers that Hilda's sister, Anne, has just inherited $25,000, he switches his attentions to her.
How long is Danger Signal?
Danger Signal has a runtime of 78 minutes (1h 18m).
Who stars in Danger Signal?
The cast of Danger Signal includes Faye Emerson, Zachary Scott, Richard Erdman, Rosemary DeCamp, Bruce Bennett.
How much did Danger Signal make at the box office?
Danger Signal earned $1,110,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $471,000.
What is the rating of Danger Signal?
Danger Signal has a rating of 5.8 out of 10 based on 15 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Crime Drama Romance
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