The Desperate Hours(1955)

“A reign of violence sweeps the screen.”

Crime Thriller1h 52mReleased

Overview

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

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Director

William Wyler

Writer

Joseph Hayes

Release Date

October 5, 1955

Runtime

1h 52m

Country

United States of America

Language

English

Budget

$2,300,000

Revenue

$2,500,000

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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