The Desperate Hours 69 years old
A reign of violence sweeps the screen
Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they're holding hostage.
Credits
The Desperate Hours Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Simon Oakland He was 40, 68 years old when he died | as State Trooper (uncredited) |
| Beverly Garland She was 28, 82 years old when she died | as Miss Swift (uncredited) |
| Martha Scott She was 43, 90 years old when she died | as Eleanor 'Ellie' Hilliard |
| Gig Young He was 41, 64 years old when he died | as Chuck Wright |
| Ray Teal He was 53, 74 years old when he died | as State Police Lt. Fredericks |
| Humphrey Bogart He was 55, 57 years old when he died | as Glenn Griffin |
| Richard Eyer He was 10, now 79 years old | as Ralphie Hilliard |
| Fredric March He was 58, 77 years old when he died | as Dan C. Hilliard |
| Ann Doran She was 44, 89 years old when she died | as Mrs. Walling (uncredited) |
| Dewey Martin He was 31, 94 years old when he died | as Hal Griffin |
| Ray Collins He was 65, 75 years old when he died | as Sheriff Masters |
| Arthur Kennedy He was 41, 75 years old when he died | as Deputy Sheriff Jesse Bard |
| Whit Bissell He was 45, 86 years old when he died | as FBI Agent Carson |
| Alan Reed He was 48, 69 years old when he died | as Detective |
| Bert Freed He was 35, 74 years old when he died | as Tom Winston |
| Mary Murphy She was 24, 80 years old when she died | as Cindy Hilliard |
| Robert Middleton He was 44, 66 years old when he died | as Sam Kobish |
The Desperate Hours Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| J. McMillan Johnson as Art Direction. | Art |
| Hal Pereira as Art Direction. He was 50 (78) years old when He died | Art |
| Sam Comer as Set Decoration. He was 62 (81) years old when He died | Art |
| Robert Wyler as Associate Producer. He was 55 (70) years old when He died | Production |
| Robert Swink as Editor. He was 37 (82) years old when He died | Editing |
| Lee Garmes as Director of Photography. He was 57 (80) years old when He died | Camera |
| Daniele Amfitheatrof as Original Music Composer. He was 53 (81) years old when He died | Sound |
| Grace Gregory as Set Decoration. She was 45 (75) years old when She died | Art |
| Joseph Hayes as Theatre Play. He was 37 (88) years old when He died | Writing |
| Joseph Hayes as Screenplay. He was 37 (88) years old when He died | Writing |
| Joseph Hayes as Novel. He was 37 (88) years old when He died | Writing |
| John P. Fulton as Special Effects. He was 52 (62) years old when He died | Crew |
| William Wyler as Director. He was 53 (79) years old when He died | Directing |
| William Wyler as Producer. He was 53 (79) years old when He died | Production |
| Gail Kubik as Original Music Composer. He was 41 (69) years old when He died | Sound |
| Farciot Edouart as Special Effects. He was 60 (85) years old when He died | Crew |
| John Waters as Other. He was 9 (19) years old when He died | Directing |
The Desperate Hours (69 years)
A reign of violence sweeps the screen
- Release day: Wednesday, October 05, 1955
- Runtime: 112 minutes
- Budget: 2300000.00
- Revenue: 2500000.00