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Fourteen Hours is a 1951 American drama directed by Henry Hathaway, which tells the story of a New York City police officer trying to stop a despondent man from jumping to his death from the 15th floor of a hotel. The film won critical acclaim for Richard Basehart, who portrayed the mentally disturbed man on the building ledge.
- The Man on the Ledge, 1949 short story, by Joel Sayre
- Sol C. Siegel
Fourteen Hours: Directed by Henry Hathaway. With Paul Douglas, Richard Basehart, Barbara Bel Geddes, Debra Paget. An unhappy man threatens suicide by standing on the ledge of a high-rise building for 14 hours.
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Preparing to jump from the ledge of a skyscraper, Robert Cosick (Richard Basehart), a depressed young man, is spotted by police officer Charlie Dunnigan (Paul Douglas), who attempts to talk him ...
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Fourteen Hours (1951) - Turner Classic Movies. Brief Synopsis. A policeman tries to talk a desperate young man off the ledge of a New York skyscraper. Cast & Crew. Read More. Henry Hathaway. Director. Paul Douglas. Charlie Dunnigan. Richard Basehart. Robert Cosick. Barbara Bel Geddes. Virginia Foster. Debra Paget. Ruth. Agnes Moorehead. Mrs. Cosick
Summaries. An unhappy man threatens suicide by standing on the ledge of a high-rise building for 14 hours. A young man, morally destroyed by his parents not loving him and by the fear of not being capable of making his girlfriend happy, climbs out onto the ledge of a building with the intention of committing suicide.