Crime / Thriller · Paramount Pictures

The Desperate Hours

Name: The Desperate Hours
Director: William Wyler
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Released: 1955-10-05
Duration: 1 h 52 min
Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Fredric March, Arthur Kennedy, Martha Scott, Dewey Martin

7.119551h 52mDir. William Wyler

A reign of violence sweeps the screen.

Synopsis

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

Director: William Wyler
Written by: Joseph Hayes
Music: Gail Kubik
Studio: Paramount Pictures
Released: 5 October 1955
Genres: Crime, Thriller

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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 Teal

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