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Fourteen Hours(1951)
Status: Released
Date: 1951-04-01
73%
52 Votes
Time: 1h 32m
A new element in screen suspense
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Fourteen Hours
Top 10 Billed Cast
Paul Douglas
Police Ofcr. Charlie Dunnigan
Richard Basehart
Robert Cosick
Barbara Bel Geddes
Virginia Foster
Debra Paget
Ruth
Agnes Moorehead
Christine Hill Cosick
Robert Keith
Paul E. Cosick
Howard Da Silva
Deputy Police Chief Moskar
Jeffrey Hunter
Danny Klempner
Martin Gabel
Dr. Strauss
Grace Kelly
Mrs. Louise Ann Fuller
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Overview
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.
Release Date
1951-04-01
Average
7.26
Rating:
3.6 startsTagline
A new element in screen suspense
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