
Movie
The Desperate Hours (1955)
A reign of violence sweeps the screen.
Crime · Thriller
Story
Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they're holding hostage.
Director: William Wyler Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Fredric March, Arthur Kennedy, Martha Scott
The Desperate Hours 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