MOVIE PROFILE
The Desperate Hours
“A reign of violence sweeps the screen.”
★ 7.1 / 10 (193 votes)October 5, 1955112 minEN
CrimeThriller
Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they're holding hostage.
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Movie facts
Release dateOctober 5, 1955
StatusReleased
Runtime112 min
Rating★ 7.1 / 10
Certification—
Original languageEnglish
CountryUnited States of America
Budget$2,300,000
Revenue$2,500,000
ProductionParamount Pictures
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Crew
Director
William Wyler
Writers
Joseph Hayes
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Cast
Humphrey BogartGlenn Griffin
Fredric MarchDaniel C. Hilliard
Arthur KennedyDeputy Sheriff Jesse Bard
Martha ScottEleanor 'Ellie' Hilliard
Dewey MartinHal Griffin
Gig YoungChuck Wright
Mary MurphyCynthia 'Cindy' Hilliard
Richard EyerRalph Hilliard
Robert MiddletonSam Kobish
Bert FreedTom Winston
Ray CollinsSheriff Masters
Whit BissellFBI Agent CarsonCINEHOOK / RECOMMENDED
