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The Desperate Hours
The Desperate Hours
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The Desperate Hours

"A reign of violence sweeps the screen."

1955
1h 52m
7.0(167 votes)
Crime
Thriller

Overview

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

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Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Videos & Trailers

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Cast & Crew

36 members
Acting

Humphrey Bogart

Glenn Griffin

Humphrey Bogart
Acting

Fredric March

Daniel C. Hilliard

Fredric March
Acting

Arthur Kennedy

Deputy Sheriff Jesse Bard

Arthur Kennedy
Acting

Martha Scott

Eleanor 'Ellie' Hilliard

Martha Scott
Acting

Dewey Martin

Hal Griffin

Dewey Martin
Acting

Gig Young

Chuck Wright

Gig Young
Acting

Mary Murphy

Cynthia 'Cindy' Hilliard

Mary Murphy
Acting

Richard Eyer

Ralph Hilliard

Richard Eyer
Acting

Robert Middleton

Sam Kobish

Robert Middleton
Acting

Bert Freed

Tom Winston

Bert Freed
Acting

Ray Collins

Sheriff Masters

Ray Collins
Acting

Whit Bissell

FBI Agent Carson

Whit Bissell
Acting

Ray Teal

State Police Lt. Fredericks

Ray Teal
Acting

Walter Baldwin

George Patterson

Walter Baldwin
Acting

Edmund Cobb

Mr. Walling

Edmund Cobb
Acting

Ann Doran

Mrs. Walling

Ann Doran
Acting

Beverly Garland

Miss Swift

Beverly Garland
Acting

Helen Kleeb

Miss Wells

Helen Kleeb
Acting

Ralph Dumke

Clint

Ralph Dumke
Acting

Pat Flaherty

Dutch

Pat Flaherty
Acting

Ric Roman

Sal

Ric Roman
Acting

Burt Mustin

Carl

Burt Mustin
Acting

Louis Lettieri

Bucky Walling

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Paul E. Burns

Chef at Al's Dining Room

Paul E. Burns
Acting

John Benson

Bellboy

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Joe Flynn

Motorist Hijacked by Hal

Joe Flynn
Acting

Donald Kerr

Barkeeper

Donald Kerr
Acting

James O'Hara

Gas Station Attendant

James O'Hara
Acting

Alan Reed

Detective (uncredited)

Alan Reed
Acting

Don Haggerty

Detective (uncredited)

Don Haggerty
Acting

Michael Moore

Detective (uncredited)

Michael Moore
Crew

Fred S. Fosler

Sheriff (uncredited)

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Acting

Paul Salata

Sheriff (uncredited)

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Acting

Mike Mahoney

State Trooper (uncredited)

Mike Mahoney
Acting

Simon Oakland

State Trooper (uncredited)

Simon Oakland
Acting

Joel D. Smith

State Trooper (uncredited)

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