The Devil at 4 O'Clock(1961)
They jumped into hell to save part of heaven.
A crusty, eccentric priest recruits three reluctant convicts to help him rescue a children's leper colony from a Pacific island menaced by a smoldering volcano.
Movie: The Devil at 4 O'Clock
Top 10 Billed Cast
Father Matthew Doonan
Harry
Father Joseph Perreau
Jacques
Marcel
The Governor
Camille
Charlie
Marguerite
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A crusty, eccentric priest recruits three reluctant convicts to help him rescue a children's leper colony from a Pacific island menaced by a smoldering volcano.
Release Date
1961-10-18
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6.3
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They jumped into hell to save part of heaven.
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