About The Desperate Hours
Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they're holding hostage.
Full Cast of The Desperate Hours
Humphrey Bogart
plays Glenn Griffin
Fredric March
plays Daniel C. Hilliard
Arthur Kennedy
plays Deputy Sheriff Jesse Bard
Martha Scott
plays Eleanor 'Ellie' Hilliard
Dewey Martin
plays Hal Griffin
Gig Young
plays Chuck Wright
Mary Murphy
plays Cynthia 'Cindy' Hilliard
Richard Eyer
plays Ralph Hilliard
Robert Middleton
plays Sam Kobish
Bert Freed
plays Tom Winston
Ray Collins
plays Sheriff Masters
Whit Bissell
plays FBI Agent Carson
Ray Teal
plays State Police Lt. Fredericks
Walter Baldwin
plays George Patterson
Edmund Cobb
plays Mr. Walling
Ann Doran
plays Mrs. Walling
Beverly Garland
plays Miss Swift
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plays Miss Wells
Louis Lettieri
plays Bucky Walling
Paul E. Burns
plays Chef at Al's Dining Room
John Benson
plays Bellboy
Joe Flynn
plays Motorist Hijacked by Hal
Donald Kerr
plays Barkeeper
James O'Hara
plays Gas Station Attendant
Alan Reed
plays Detective (uncredited)
Don Haggerty
plays Detective (uncredited)
Michael Moore
plays Detective (uncredited)
Fred S. Fosler
plays Sheriff (uncredited)
Paul Salata
plays Sheriff (uncredited)
Mike Mahoney
plays State Trooper (uncredited)
Simon Oakland
plays State Trooper (uncredited)
Joel D. Smith
plays State Trooper (uncredited)
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