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Fourteen Hours

1951, Movie, NR, 92 mins

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A superb, tense drama, one that studies the crowd as well as the principals, FOURTEEN HOURS allows the considerable talents of Douglas and Basehart to stun and move viewers. Basehart is the emotionally disturbed young man who climbs onto the ledge of a New York skyscraper, threatening to jump to his death if anyone approaches him. Traffic cop Douglas is the only person who somehow reaches Basehart by talking to him about the joys of life, while Basehart shuns all others, inc... read more leave a comment
Year: 1951
Rated NR

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Cast
Paul Douglas: Dunnigan
Richard Basehart: Robert Cosick
Barbara Bel Geddes: Virginia
Debra Paget: Ruth
Agnes Moorehead: Mrs. Cosick
Robert Keith: Mr. Cosick

 

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Posted: 2/9/2009
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