The Desperate Hours (1955)

Name: The Desperate Hours
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Released: 1955-10-05
Duration: 112 min
Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Fredric March, Arthur Kennedy, Martha Scott, Dewey Martin

A reign of violence sweeps the screen.

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

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Released 1955-10-05 · 112 min · Crime, Thriller

Directed by William Wyler

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
Ray Teal as State Police Lt. Fredericks
Walter Baldwin as George Patterson
Edmund Cobb as Mr. Walling