The Desperate Hours (1955)

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7.5	IMDB rating

Directed by

William Wyler

Starring (View all)

Humphrey Bogart

Glenn Griffin

Fredric March

Dan C. Hilliard

Arthur Kennedy

Deputy Sheriff Jesse Bard

Ellie Hilliard

Hal Griffin

Chuck Wright

Cindy Hilliard

Ralphie Hilliard

Written by

Joseph Hayes

(screenplay)

Jay Dratler

contributor to screenplay construction

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Release date : 13 February 1956
UPC: 097360550948

Film Noir (4), 1950s (4), 1955 (4), Police (3), Mother Son Relationship (3), Children (3), Based On Novel (3), Dating (3), Hostage (3), Father Daughter Relationship (3), Based On Play (3), Murder (3), Marriage (3), Home Invasion (3), Worker (2), Gun (2), Model Airplane (2), Family Relationships (2), Truck (2), Unloaded Gun (2)

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