Betrayal (1974)
Wealthy widow Helen Mercer hires a young woman, Gretchen Addison, to act as her personal assistant and companion. Unfortunately, Helen is a poor judge of character, as Gretchen is part of a murderous extortionist duo with her boyfriend, Jay. However, Gretchen has second thoughts when she develops genuine affection for Helen. When Gretchen informs Jay that she wants to call off their plot, he refuses and carries on with the plan. Now both Helen and Gretchen may be in grave danger.
- Date of release
- 1974-12-03
- TMDB
- 5.9 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, TV Movie, Crime
- Director
- Gordon Hessler
Casting
- Amanda Blake — Helen Mercer
- Tisha Sterling — Gretchen Addison / Adele Murphy
- Dick Haymes — Harold Porter
- Sam Groom — Jay
- Britt Leach — Fred Hawkes
- Edward Marshall — Roy
- Ted Gehring — Police Sergeant
- Dennis Cross — Highway Patrolman
- Eric Brotherson — Mr. Hall
- Vernon Weddle — Savings Officer
- Rene Bond — Betty
- Lucille Benson — Eunice Russell
Interesting facts
Betrayal is a 1974 ABC Movie of the Week directed by Gordon Hessler and starring Amanda Blake and Tisha Sterling, adapted from 1973 the novel Only Couples Need Apply by Doris Miles Disney. It first aired on December 3, 1974.
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