Four Hours to Kill!
""Get ready to die, you rat! You sent me to the gallows for a measly two hundred bucks!""
Originally released in 1935. Four Hours to Kill! is a drama/crime film. directed by Mitchell Leisen. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Richard Barthelmess, Ray Milland, and Joe Morrison
Synopsis
A detective who has "four hours to kill" before delivering his prisoner, an escaped killer, spends the time in the lobby of a Broadway theater where a musical is playing. The film focuses on the relationship between the two men, and also between various characters in the theater audience, staff and cast.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 11, 1935
90 years ago
Runtime
1h 10m
70 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Four Hours to Kill! about?
A detective who has "four hours to kill" before delivering his prisoner, an escaped killer, spends the time in the lobby of a Broadway theater where a musical is playing. The film focuses on the re...
Who directed Four Hours to Kill!?
Four Hours to Kill! was directed by Mitchell Leisen.
How long is Four Hours to Kill!?
Four Hours to Kill! has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was Four Hours to Kill! released?
Four Hours to Kill! was released on April 11, 1935 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Four Hours to Kill!?
The main cast of Four Hours to Kill! includes Richard Barthelmess, Ray Milland, Joe Morrison, Gertrude Michael, Helen Mack.