Fourteen Hours (1951)

  • NR
  • 04/01/1951 (US)
  • Drama, Thriller
  • 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.

John Paxton

Screenplay

Henry Hathaway

Director

Joel Sayre

Story

Cast

Paul Douglas's headshot

Paul Douglas

Police Ofcr. Charlie Dunnigan
Richard Basehart's headshot

Richard Basehart

Robert Cosick
Barbara Bel Geddes's headshot

Barbara Bel Geddes

Virginia Foster
Debra Paget's headshot

Debra Paget

Ruth
Agnes Moorehead's headshot

Agnes Moorehead

Christine Hill Cosick
Robert Keith's headshot

Robert Keith

Paul E. Cosick
Howard Da Silva's headshot

Howard Da Silva

Deputy Police Chief Moskar
Jeffrey Hunter's headshot

Jeffrey Hunter

Danny Klempner

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