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Movie

Fourteen Hours

1951NR1h 32m7.3 / 10

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.

Availability

Not streaming in United States

Fourteen Hours opened in theaters April 1, 1951. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.

Synopsis

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.

More about Fourteen Hours

Cast

Paul DouglasPolice Ofcr. Charlie Dunnigan
Richard BasehartRobert Cosick
Barbara Bel GeddesVirginia Foster
Debra PagetRuth
Agnes MooreheadChristine Hill Cosick
Robert KeithPaul E. Cosick
Howard Da SilvaDeputy Police Chief Moskar
Jeffrey HunterDanny Klempner

Credits

Directed by
Henry Hathaway
Written by
John Paxton, Joel Sayre

Production details

Status
Released
Original language
English

Production

  • 20th Century FoxUnited States

Themes

dysfunctional familyex fiancéeledgemanhattan, new york citynew york citypolicereportersuicidal