05 Oct 1955
The Desperate Hours
Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they're holding hostage.
Illegal
He was a guy who marked 100 men for death - until a blonde called 'Angel' O'Hara marked him for life!
A hugely successful DA goes into private practice after sending a man to the chair -- only to find out later he was innocent. Now the drunken attorney only seems to represent criminals and low lifes.
Top Billed Cast
Edward G. Robinson Victor Scott
Nina Foch Ellen Miles
Hugh Marlowe Ray Borden
Jayne Mansfield Angel O'Hara
Albert Dekker Frank Garland
Howard St. John E.A. Smith
Ellen Corby Miss Hinkel
Edward Platt Ralph Ford
Jan Merlin Andy Garth
Robert Ellenstein Joe Knight
Jay Adler Joseph Carter
Henry Kulky Taylor
James McCallion Allen Parker
Addison Richards Steve Harper
Lawrence Dobkin Al Carol
DeForest Kelley Edward Clary (as DeForest Kelly)
Clark Howat George Graves
Stuart Nedd Phillips (as Stuart Nedd)
Bess Flowers Diner at Bar of Justice Restaurant
Archie Twitchell Mr. Manning
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