- Country: USA
- Genres: Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Release: 1955-10-12
- Director: William Wyler (1902–1981)
- Writers: Joseph Hayes
- Language: English
- Stars: Humphrey Bogart , Fredric March , Arthur Kennedy , Martha Scott , Dewey Martin , Gig Young , Mary Murphy , Richard Eyer , Robert Middleton , Alan Reed
- Runtime: 112 min
- Awards: 2 wins & 1 nomination
- AKA: Часы отчаяния , Casovi ocaja , 必死の逃亡者 (Japan) , Epätoivon hetkiä (Finland) , An einem Tag wie jeder andere (Germany) , A félelem órái (Hungary) , An einem Tag wie jeder andere (Austria) , Σκληροί άντρες (Greece) , Horas desesperadas (Argentina) , Godziny rozpaczy (Poland) , The Desperate Hours (Canada) , Horas desesperadas (Peru) , Desperate timer (Norway) , The Desperate Hours (United Kingdom) , Ore disperate (Italy) , Förtvivlans timmar (Finland) , La maison des otages (Canada) , La maison des otages (Belgium) , Horas desesperadas (Spain) , Kauhun hetkiä (Finland) , Отчаяни часове (Bulgaria) , Beklemmende uren (Netherlands the) , The Desperate Hours , Horas desesperadas (Uruguay, Eastern Republic of) , An einem Tag wie jeder andere , Het huis der gijzelaars (Belgium) , Години розпачу (Ukraine) , Horas de Desespero (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , La maison des otages (France, French Republic) , Skräckens timmar (Sweden) , The Desperate Hours (United States of America) , Horas de Desespero (Brazil) , Epätoivon tunnit (Finland) , The Desperate Hours (Singapore) , Skliroi andres (Greece) , Ümitsiz Saatler (Turkey) , Orele disperate (Romania) , Часы отчаяния (Russian Federation) , Horas desesperadas (Venezuela) , Desperate timer (Denmark)
- Plot:
Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they’re holding hostage.
- IMDB:tt0047985
The Desperate Hours Cast · · · ALL
William Wyler
(1902–1981)
Director
Humphrey Bogart
Glenn Griffin
Fredric March
Daniel C. Hilliard
Arthur Kennedy
Deputy Sheriff Jesse Bard
Martha Scott
Eleanor 'Ellie' Hilliard
Dewey Martin
Hal Griffin
Gig Young
Chuck Wright
Mary Murphy
Cynthia 'Cindy' Hilliard
Richard Eyer
Ralph Hilliard
Robert Middleton
Sam Kobish
Bert Freed
Tom Winston
Ray Collins
Sheriff Masters
Whit Bissell
FBI Agent Carson
Ray Teal
State Police Lt. Fredericks
Walter Baldwin
George Patterson
Edmund Cobb
Mr. Walling
Ann Doran
(1911–2000)
Mrs. Walling
Beverly Garland
Miss Swift
Helen Kleeb
Miss Wells
Ralph Dumke
(1899–1964)
Clint
Pat Flaherty
Dutch
Ric Roman
Sal
Burt Mustin
Carl
Louis Lettieri
Bucky Walling
Paul E. Burns
Chef at Al's Dining Room
John Benson
Bellboy