In 1984 , film noir historian Spencer Selby noted , " Undoubtedly one of the most stylish and refined woman-in-distress noirs . " '' ' Laurel Awards win ' '' '' ' Academy Awards nominations ' '' '' ' Golden Globe Awards nomination ' '' '' Sudden Fear '' was first released on VHS by Kino Video . Kino also released the film on Region 1 DVD in 2003 . In 2006 , the film was also released as part of '' Film Noir - The Dark Side of Hollywood '' DVD box set by Kino Video . in 2016 , the fim was released on Blu Ray by Cohen Film Collection
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Sudden Fear