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  • The Desperate Hours (1955)
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    112 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
The Desperate Hours (1955)
Approved
112 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Three escaped convicts move in on and terrorize a suburban household.
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Joseph Hayes (screenplay) (novel) (play)
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Release date
Oct 12, 1955 (United States)

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37 cast members
Name Known for
Humphrey Bogart
Glenn Griffin Glenn Griffin   See fewer
Fredric March
Daniel Hilliard Daniel Hilliard   See fewer
Arthur Kennedy
Deputy Sheriff Jesse Bard Deputy Sheriff Jesse Bard   See fewer
Martha Scott
Ellie Hilliard Ellie Hilliard   See fewer
Dewey Martin
Hal Griffin Hal Griffin   See fewer
Gig Young
Chuck Wright Chuck Wright   See fewer
Mary Murphy
Cindy Hilliard Cindy Hilliard   See fewer
Richard Eyer
Ralphy Hilliard Ralphy Hilliard   See fewer
Robert Middleton
Sam Kobish Sam Kobish   See fewer
Alan Reed
Detective Detective   See fewer
Bert Freed
Tom Winston Tom Winston   See fewer
Ray Collins
Sheriff Masters Sheriff Masters   See fewer
Whit Bissell
FBI Agent Carson FBI Agent Carson   See fewer
Ray Teal
State Police Lt. Fredericks State Police Lt. Fredericks   See fewer
Walter Baldwin
George Patterson (uncredited) George Patterson (uncredited)   See fewer
John Benson
Bellboy (uncredited) Bellboy (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul E. Burns
Chef at Al's Dining Room (uncredited) Chef at Al's Dining Room (uncredited)   See fewer
Edmund Cobb
Mr. Walling (uncredited) Mr. Walling (uncredited)   See fewer
Ann Doran
Mrs. Walling (uncredited) Mrs. Walling (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Dumke
Clint (uncredited) Clint (uncredited)   See fewer
Pat Flaherty
Dutch (uncredited) Dutch (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Flynn
Motorist Hijacked by Hal (uncredited) Motorist Hijacked by Hal (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred S. Fosler
Sheriff (uncredited) Sheriff (uncredited)   See fewer
Beverly Garland
Miss Swift (uncredited) Miss Swift (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Haggerty
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Hickman
Sheriff (uncredited) Sheriff (uncredited)   See fewer
Donald Kerr
Barkeeper (uncredited) Barkeeper (uncredited)   See fewer
Helen Kleeb
Miss Wells (uncredited) Miss Wells (uncredited)   See fewer
Louis Lettieri
Bucky Walling (uncredited) Bucky Walling (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Mahoney
State Trooper (uncredited) State Trooper (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Moore
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Burt Mustin
Carl (uncredited) Carl (uncredited)   See fewer
James O'Hara
Gas Station Attendant (uncredited) Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)   See fewer
Simon Oakland
State Trooper (uncredited) State Trooper (uncredited)   See fewer
Ric Roman
Sal (uncredited) Sal (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Salata
Sheriff (uncredited) Sheriff (uncredited)   See fewer
Joel D. Smith
State Trooper (uncredited) State Trooper (uncredited)   See fewer
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