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The Desperate Hours
Release Date: October 05, 1955
| Year | : | 1955 |
| Slogan | : | «A reign of violence sweeps the screen.» |
| Genres | : | Crime, Thriller |
| Production Companies | : | Paramount |
| Director | : | William Wyler |
| Producers | : | William Wyler, Robert Wyler |
| Writers | : | Joseph Hayes, Joseph Hayes, Joseph Hayes |
| RunTime | : | 112 mins. |
| Budget | : | 2300000 |
| Revenue | : | 2500000 |
Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they're holding hostage.
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Main Actors
Humphrey Bogart
Character : Glenn Griffin
Fredric March
Character : Daniel C. Hilliard
Arthur Kennedy
Character : Deputy Sheriff Jesse Bard
Martha Scott
Character : Eleanor 'Ellie' Hilliard
Dewey Martin
Character : Hal Griffin
Gig Young
Character : Chuck Wright
Mary Murphy
Character : Cynthia 'Cindy' Hilliard
Richard Eyer
Character : Ralph Hilliard
Robert Middleton
Character : Sam Kobish
Bert Freed
Character : Tom Winston
Ray Collins
Character : Sheriff Masters
Whit Bissell
Character : FBI Agent Carson
Ray Teal
Character : State Police Lt. Fredericks
Walter Baldwin
Character : George Patterson
Edmund Cobb
Character : Mr. Walling
Ann Doran
Character : Mrs. Walling
Beverly Garland
Character : Miss Swift
Helen Kleeb
Character : Miss Wells
Ralph Dumke
Character : Clint
Pat Flaherty
Character : Dutch
Ric Roman
Character : Sal
Burt Mustin
Character : Carl
Louis Lettieri
Character : Bucky Walling
Paul E. Burns
Character : Chef at Al's Dining Room
John Benson
Character : Bellboy
Joe Flynn
Character : Motorist Hijacked by Hal
Donald Kerr
Character : Barkeeper
James O'Hara
Character : Gas Station Attendant
Alan Reed
Character : Detective (uncredited)
Don Haggerty
Character : Detective (uncredited)
Michael Moore
Character : Detective (uncredited)
Fred S. Fosler
Character : Sheriff (uncredited)
Paul Salata
Character : Sheriff (uncredited)
Mike Mahoney
Character : State Trooper (uncredited)
Simon Oakland
Character : State Trooper (uncredited)
Joel D. Smith
Character : State Trooper (uncredited)
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