The Desperate Hours is a 1955 film noir starring Humphrey Bogart and Fredric March. It was produced and directed by William Wyler and based on the 1954 novel and 1955 play of the same name, written by Joseph Hayes, which were loosely built on actual events. The film takes place on the Northside of Indianapolis and took great pains to be accurate as to street names and locations within the city and Indiana in general.
The Desperate Hours (1955)
Directed by William Wyler
Genres - Action-Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Prison Film |
Release Date - Oct 12, 1955 |
Run Time - 112 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - TV-G
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$2,388,000
Tags
Escaped Convict, Film Based On A Novel, Home, Hostage
Attributes
Based On: based on plays, The Desperate Hours
Narrative Location: Indiana
Narrative Location: Indiana
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A félelem órái
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An einem Tag wie jeder andere
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Beklemmende uren
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Casovi ocaja
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Desperate timer
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Epätoivon hetkiä
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Epätoivon tunnit
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Förtvivlans timmar
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Godziny rozpaczy
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Het huis der gijzelaars
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Horas de Desespero
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Horas desesperadas
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Kauhun hetkiä
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La maison des otages
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Ore disperate
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Orele disperate
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Skliroi andres
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Skräckens timmar
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The Desperate Hours
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Ümitsiz Saatler
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Σκληροί άντρες
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Години розпачу
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Отчаяни часове
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必死の逃亡者
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