The Desperate Hours

The Desperate Hours

Crime · 1955 · 1h 52m

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7.1/10 · TMDB

A reign of violence sweeps the screen.

Overview

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

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Cast & crew

Humphrey BogartGlenn Griffin
Fredric MarchDaniel C. Hilliard
Arthur KennedyDeputy Sheriff Jesse Bard
Martha ScottEleanor 'Ellie' Hilliard
Dewey MartinHal Griffin
Gig YoungChuck Wright
Mary MurphyCynthia 'Cindy' Hilliard
Richard EyerRalph Hilliard
Robert MiddletonSam Kobish
Bert FreedTom Winston
Ray CollinsSheriff Masters
Whit BissellFBI Agent Carson
Ray TealState Police Lt. Fredericks
Walter BaldwinGeorge Patterson
Edmund CobbMr. Walling

Information

Release date
5 October 1955
Director
William Wyler
Genres
Crime, Thriller
Runtime
1h 52m
Country of origin
United States

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