The Desperate Hours
(1955)
Tagline
A reign of violence sweeps the screen
Starring
Humphrey Bogart Fredric March Arthur Kennedy Martha Scott Dewey Martin
Director
Genre
Running Time
112 minutes
Overview
Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they're holding hostage.
Released
5 October 1955
Budget
£0
Revenue
£0
Language
English
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Country of Origin
United States of America
Cast
| Humphrey Bogart | ... | Glenn Griffin |
| Fredric March | ... | Dan C. Hilliard |
| Arthur Kennedy | ... | Deputy Sheriff Jesse Bard |
| Martha Scott | ... | Eleanor 'Ellie' Hilliard |
| Dewey Martin | ... | Hal Griffin |
| Gig Young | ... | Chuck Wright |
| Mary Murphy | ... | Cindy Hilliard |
| Richard Eyer | ... | Ralphie Hilliard |
| Robert Middleton | ... | Sam Kobish |
| Alan Reed | ... | Detective |
| Bert Freed | ... | Tom Winston |
| Ray Collins | ... | Sheriff Masters |
| Whit Bissell | ... | FBI Agent Carson |
| Ray Teal | ... | State Police Lt. Fredericks |
Crew
| Joseph Hayes | ... | Screenplay |
| Joseph Hayes | ... | Author |
| William Wyler | ... | Producer |
| J. McMillan Johnson | ... | Art Direction |
| Hal Pereira | ... | Art Direction |
| Robert Wyler | ... | Producer |
| Robert Swink | ... | Editor |
| Daniele Amfitheatrof | ... | Original Music Composer |
| Lee Garmes | ... | Director of Photography |
| Gail Kubik | ... | Original Music Composer |
| Joseph Hayes | ... | Theatre Play |
| William Wyler | ... | Director |