The Desperate Hours(1955)
A reign of violence sweeps the screen.
7.0(183)1h 52m1955-10-05
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Overview
Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they're holding hostage.
- Director:
- William Wyler
- Writers:
- Joseph Hayes, Joseph Hayes, Joseph Hayes
- Producers:
- William Wyler
- Cinematographer:
- Lee Garmes
- Composer:
- Gail Kubik
- Production:
- Paramount Pictures
- Budget:
- $2,300,000
- Revenue:
- $2,500,000
- Status:
- Released
Trailer
Cast
Humphrey Bogart
Glenn Griffin
Fredric March
Daniel C. Hilliard
Arthur Kennedy
Deputy Sheriff Jesse Bard
Martha Scott
Eleanor 'Ellie' Hilliard
Dewey Martin
Hal Griffin
Gig Young
Chuck Wright
Mary Murphy
Cynthia 'Cindy' Hilliard
Richard Eyer
Ralph Hilliard
Robert Middleton
Sam Kobish
Bert Freed
Tom Winston
Ray Collins
Sheriff Masters
Whit Bissell
FBI Agent Carson
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