The Desperate Hours (1955)
The Desperate Hours is a 1955 crime movie directed by William Wyler, with a running time of 1h 52m. It stars Humphrey Bogart, Fredric March and Arthur Kennedy.
Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they're holding hostage.
Quick answers
What is The Desperate Hours about?
Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they're holding hostage.
When was The Desperate Hours released?
The Desperate Hours was released on 5 October 1955.
How long is The Desperate Hours?
The Desperate Hours runs 1h 52m.
Who made The Desperate Hours?
The Desperate Hours was directed by William Wyler.
Where can I watch The Desperate Hours?
The Desperate Hours is available on Hoopla, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
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Cast
- Humphrey Bogart as Glenn Griffin
- Fredric March as Daniel C. Hilliard
- Arthur Kennedy as Deputy Sheriff Jesse Bard
- Martha Scott as Eleanor 'Ellie' Hilliard
- Dewey Martin as Hal Griffin
- Gig Young as Chuck Wright
- Mary Murphy as Cynthia 'Cindy' Hilliard
- Richard Eyer as Ralph Hilliard
- Robert Middleton as Sam Kobish
- Bert Freed as Tom Winston
- Ray Collins as Sheriff Masters
- Whit Bissell as FBI Agent Carson