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Four Hours to Kill! (1935)

Four Hours to Kill!

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1h 10m

Crime, Drama, Romance

April 11th, 1935

6.3/10

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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.

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Cast

Richard Barthelmess
Tony Mako
Joe Morrison
Eddie
Gertrude Michael
Mrs. Sylvia Temple
Helen Mack
Helen
Dorothy Tree
Mae Danish
Roscoe Karns
Johnson
Ray Milland
Carl Barrett
Charles C. Wilson
Taft
Henry Travers
Mac Mason
Noel Madison
Anderson
Full cast & crew

Directors

Mitchell Leisen
Full cast & crew

Producers

Arthur Hornblow Jr.
producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

Norman Krasna
play
Norman Krasna
screenplay
Full cast & crew

Taglines

A killer, bound for the gallows, breaks loose in a Broadway theatre! (Print Ad- Daily Times, ((Rochester Penna.)) 3 June 1935)
"Get ready to die, you rat! You sent me to the gallows for a measly two hundred bucks!" (Print Ad- Lodi News, ((Lodi, Calif.)) 18 June 1935)
A lifetime of thrills in four hours. Romance, tragedy, adventure comes unexpectedly to every day people when they have four hours to kill. (Print Ad-Register-Herald, ((Pine Plains, NY)) 25 April 1935)
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Keywords

revenge
murder
based on play
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

July 20th, 1935 (Denmark)
December 31st, 1935 (Finland)
August 15th, 1935 (Sweden)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

Four Hours to Kill! (original title)
4 Horas para Matar (Brazil)
Skuddet i Mellemakten (Denmark)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA (studio)

Running Times

70 min

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.37 : 1

Production Companies

Paramount
Paramount Pictures (Afghanistan)

Distribution Companies

Paramount Film Service (Australia)
Paramount Film Service (Canada)
Paramount Pictures (Norway)
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