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Four Hours to Kill! is a 1935 American drama film directed by Mitchell Leisen and starring Richard Barthelmess. [1] [2] Plot. Taft, a policeman, has fugitive murderer Tony Mako in custody and in handcuffs, two thousand miles from the prison from which Mako escaped.
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.
- (202)
- Crime, Drama, Romance
- Mitchell Leisen
- 1935-04-11
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
Aug 15, 2023 · rare film, obscure film, thriller. Language. English. "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
- 177
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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
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Director. Norman Krasna. Screenplay. 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.