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    The Desperate Hours

    112'

    1955-10-05

    7.1

    A reign of violence sweeps the screen.

    Crime,Thriller

    Overview:

    Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they're holding hostage.

    WritingJoseph HayesDirectingWilliam Wyler

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    Cast

    2

    Glenn Griffin

    Humphrey Bogart

    1

    Daniel C. Hilliard

    Fredric March

    1

    Deputy Sheriff Jesse Bard

    Arthur Kennedy

    2

    Eleanor 'Ellie' Hilliard

    Martha Scott

    1

    Hal Griffin

    Dewey Martin

    2

    Chuck Wright

    Gig Young

    1

    Cynthia 'Cindy' Hilliard

    Mary Murphy

    1

    Ralph Hilliard

    Richard Eyer

    1

    Sam Kobish

    Robert Middleton

    1

    Tom Winston

    Bert Freed

    2

    Sheriff Masters

    Ray Collins

    1

    FBI Agent Carson

    Whit Bissell

    2

    State Police Lt. Fredericks

    Ray Teal

    1

    George Patterson

    Walter Baldwin

    1

    Mr. Walling

    Edmund Cobb

    1

    Mrs. Walling

    Ann Doran

    2

    Miss Swift

    Beverly Garland

    1

    Miss Wells

    Helen Kleeb

    1

    Clint

    Ralph Dumke

    1

    Dutch

    Pat Flaherty

    1

    Sal

    Ric Roman

    1

    Carl

    Burt Mustin

    1

    Bucky Walling

    Louis Lettieri

    1

    Chef at Al's Dining Room

    Paul E. Burns

    1

    Bellboy

    John Benson

    1

    Motorist Hijacked by Hal

    Joe Flynn

    1

    Barkeeper

    Donald Kerr

    1

    Gas Station Attendant

    James O'Hara

    1

    Detective (uncredited)

    Alan Reed

    1

    Detective (uncredited)

    Don Haggerty

    1

    Detective (uncredited)

    Michael Moore

    1

    Sheriff (uncredited)

    Fred S. Fosler

    1

    Sheriff (uncredited)

    Paul Salata

    1

    State Trooper (uncredited)

    Mike Mahoney

    2

    State Trooper (uncredited)

    Simon Oakland

    1

    State Trooper (uncredited)

    Joel D. Smith

    Details:

    • Budget: 2300000
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 2500000
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Paramount Pictures
    • Vote Count: 193
    • Popularity: 1.9507
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Desperate Hours

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