1964
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Taft, a policeman, has fugitive murderer Tony Mako in custody and in handcuffs, two thousand miles from the prison from which Mako escaped. With four hours to kill, Taft takes his prisoner to a theater where an unfaithful schemer named Mae is a hostess.
Four Hours to Kill!: Directed by Mitchell Leisen. With Richard Barthelmess, Joe Morrison, Gertrude Michael, Helen Mack. 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.
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- Crime, Drama, Romance
- Mitchell Leisen
- 1935-04-11
Aug 15, 2023 · Four Hours to Kill! (1935) "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.
- 70 min
Taft is handcuffed to convicted murderer Tony Mako, who escaped from a prison two thousand miles away to come to Times Square and seek vengeance on Anderson, the man who informed on him. Taft is delivering Mako to out-of-state authorities, but has four hours to kill before the meeting.
- Mitchell Leisen, Edgar Anderson
- Richard Barthelmess
1935 Directed by Mitchell Leisen. “Get ready to die, you rat! You sent me to the gallows for a measly two hundred bucks!” 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.
- Mitchell Leisen
- Paramount
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.
Jan 19, 2022 · Plot: Adapted from Norman Krasna’s Broadway hit A Small Miracle, Four Hours to Kill is a multi-plotted effort that can best be described as “Grand Hotel goes to the theater.” Richard Barthelmess stars as Tony, a condemned murderer, who is handcuffed to Detective Taft (Charles Wilson) while en route to the death house.
