Storm Center_
"Who really set the town aflame?..."
Politicians go after a small-town librarian when she refuses to ban a book. She's quickly labeled a Communist.
Starring
Bette Davis, Brian Keith, Kim Hunter
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Storm Center was released 70 years ago in 1956.
Overview
Politicians go after a small-town librarian when she refuses to ban a book. She's quickly labeled a Communist.
Storm Center is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 25m.
CAST (15)
Bette Davis
Alicia Hull
Brian Keith
Paul Duncan
Kim Hunter
Martha Lockridge
Paul Kelly
Judge Robert Ellerbe
Joe Mantell
George Slater
Kevin Coughlin
Freddie Slater
Sally Brophy
Laura Slater
Curtis Cooksey
Stacey Martin
Kathryn Grant
Hazel Levering
Edward Platt
Rev. Wilson
HW
Howard Wierum
Mayor Levering
Michael Raffetto
Edgar Greenbaum
Joseph Kearns
Mr. Morrisey
Howard Wendell
Sen. Bascomb
Burt Mustin
Carl (uncredited)
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Storm Center about?
Politicians go after a small-town librarian when she refuses to ban a book. She's quickly labeled a Communist.
How long is Storm Center?
Storm Center has a runtime of 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Who stars in Storm Center?
The cast of Storm Center includes Bette Davis, Brian Keith, Kim Hunter, Paul Kelly, Joe Mantell.
What is the rating of Storm Center?
Storm Center has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 based on 22 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama
