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Fourteen Hours

1951·Movie·NR·92 min·7.3(53)

A new element in screen suspense

A young man, morally destroyed by his parents not loving him and by the fear of being not capable to make his girlfriend happy, rises on the ledge of a building with the intention of committing suicide. A policeman makes every effort to argue him out of it.

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About Fourteen Hours

Fourteen Hours is a 1951 English-language drama and thriller film directed by Henry Hathaway. The cast is led by Paul Douglas, Richard Basehart, Barbara Bel Geddes. It has a runtime of 1h 32m. Viewers rate it 7.3/10 across 100 ratings.

Fourteen Hours was produced by 20th Century Fox and made in United States of America. It was released on April 1, 1951, and carries a NR certification.

Director
Henry Hathaway
Writers
John Paxton, Joel Sayre
Release date
April 1, 1951
Original language
English
Age rating
NR
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Production
20th Century Fox
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Fourteen Hours cast & crew

Fourteen Hours was directed by Henry Hathaway and written by John Paxton and Joel Sayre.

The cast features Paul Douglas as Police Ofcr. Charlie Dunnigan, Richard Basehart as Robert Cosick, Barbara Bel Geddes as Virginia Foster, Debra Paget as Ruth, Agnes Moorehead as Christine Hill Cosick, and Robert Keith as Paul E. Cosick.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Alfred Newman, cinematography is by Joseph MacDonald, and it was produced by Sol C. Siegel.

Is Fourteen Hours worth watching?

Fourteen Hours holds an audience score of 7.3/10 from 53 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 1h 32m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama and thriller, Fourteen Hours is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Fourteen Hours

Paul Douglas

Paul Douglas

Police Ofcr. Charlie Dunnigan

Richard Basehart

Richard Basehart

Robert Cosick

Barbara Bel Geddes

Barbara Bel Geddes

Virginia Foster

Debra Paget

Debra Paget

Ruth

Agnes Moorehead

Agnes Moorehead

Christine Hill Cosick

Robert Keith

Robert Keith

Paul E. Cosick

Howard Da Silva

Howard Da Silva

Deputy Police Chief Moskar

Jeffrey Hunter

Jeffrey Hunter

Danny Klempner

Martin Gabel

Martin Gabel

Dr. Strauss

Grace Kelly

Grace Kelly

Mrs. Louise Ann Fuller

Frank Faylen

Frank Faylen

Walter, room service waiter

Jeff Corey

Jeff Corey

Police Sgt. Farley

Fourteen Hours — FAQs

Where can I watch Fourteen Hours in United States?

Fourteen Hours is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.

What language is Fourteen Hours in?

Fourteen Hours is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Fourteen Hours?

Fourteen Hours runs 1 hours 32 minutes (92 minutes).

What is Fourteen Hours rated?

Fourteen Hours is rated NR. It holds a 7.3/10 audience score from 53 ratings.

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