The Unguarded Hour(1936)
Little things May Wreck Your Love Affair!
The Unguarded Hour Synopsis
A blackmailer tries to stop a woman from revealing evidence that could save a condemned man.
The Unguarded Hour (1936) is a crime film directed by Sam Wood, released on April 10, 1936 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Loretta Young, Franchot Tone, Lewis Stone and Roland Young. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Sam Wood
- Writers:
- Howard Emmett Rogers, Leon Gordon, Ladislas Fodor
- Producers:
- Lawrence Weingarten
- Cinematographer:
- James Van Trees
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status:
- Released
The Unguarded Hour Cast & Crew
Main cast
Loretta Young
as Lady Helen Dearden
Franchot Tone
as Sir Alan Dearden
Lewis Stone
as General Lawrence
Roland Young
as William "Bunny" Jeffers
Jessie Ralph
as Lady Agatha Hathaway
Dudley Digges
as Samuel Metford
Henry Daniell
as Hugh Lewis
Robert Greig
as Henderson
E. E. Clive
as Lord Henry Hathaway
Wallis Clark
as Grainger
John Buckler
as Defense Counsel
Aileen Pringle
as Diana Roggers
Key crew
Directed by Sam Wood, written by Howard Emmett Rogers, Leon Gordon and Ladislas Fodor, produced by Lawrence Weingarten.
Explore more Crime titles
The Unguarded Hour Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 5 ratings.
You may also like
52 Pick-Up
1986
Dead Man Down
2013
Marlowe
1969
High Heels and Low Lifes
2001
Butterfly on a Wheel
2007
Pitfall
1948
Panic
2000
Focus
2015
Blackwater Lane
2024
The Big Sleep
1978
180
2026
Trapped
2002
Dial M for Murder
1954
Appointment with Death
1988
Thin Ice
2012
The Cat's Meow
2002
A Perfect Murder
1998
Zero Effect
1998
Strange Darling
2024
Suburbicon
2017
Movies similar to The Unguarded Hour
Crimes and Misdemeanors
1989
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
2009
Insomnia
2002
The Big Sleep
1946
Parole Girl
1933
Acolytes
2009
52 Pick-Up
1986
Exit to Eden
1994
Behind the Headlines
1956
Dial M for Murder
1954
Dial Love for Murder
1970
The Heist
1972
The Sentinel
2006
Jailbreak in Hamburg
1971
The Parallel Corpses
1982
Jade
1995
Femme Fatale
2002
The Longest Yard
2005
Murderers Club of Brooklyn
1967
Gone Baby Gone
2007
The Unguarded Hour – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Unguarded Hour online?
+
The Unguarded Hour (1936) is available to stream on TCM, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Unguarded Hour?
+
The main cast of The Unguarded Hour (1936) includes Loretta Young, Franchot Tone, Lewis Stone, Roland Young and Jessie Ralph. The film was directed by Sam Wood. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Unguarded Hour released?
+
The Unguarded Hour was released on April 10, 1936 and runs for 1h 27m.
Is The Unguarded Hour worth watching?
+
The Unguarded Hour (1936) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.