The Desperate Hours1955
About
- Runtime
- 1 hour 52 minutes
- Language
- English
- Tagline
- A reign of violence sweeps the screen.
- Overview
Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they're holding hostage.
- Genres
- Crime, Thriller
- Released
- October 5, 1955
- Budget
- $2,300,000
- Revenue
- $2,500,000
- Production
- Paramount Pictures
Credits
Directing
- William WylerDirector
- Charles C. ColemanAssistant Director
- John WatersSecond Unit Director
- Hilton A. GreenAssistant Director
Writing
- Joseph HayesTheatre Play
- Joseph HayesScreenplay
- Joseph HayesNovel
Art
- J. McMillan JohnsonArt Direction
- Hal PereiraArt Direction
- Grace GregorySet Decoration
- Sam ComerSet Decoration
Camera
- Lee GarmesDirector of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
- Edith HeadCostume Design
- Wally WestmoreMakeup Supervisor
- Karl SilveraMakeup Artist
Crew
- Fred S. FoslerTechnical Advisor
Editing
- Robert SwinkEditor
- Bill WistromAssistant Editor
Production
- William WylerProducer
- Robert WylerAssociate Producer
Sound
- Gail KubikOriginal Music Composer
- Daniele AmfitheatrofOriginal Music Composer
- Hugo GrenzbachSound Recordist
- Winston H. LeverettSound Recordist
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- Carl MahakianSound Editor
- Leo ShukenOrchestrator
Visual Effects
- Farciot EdouartVisual Effects
- John P. FultonVisual Effects
Trailers
Posters
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