UK import. Blu-ray disc is region B and requires a region-free or region B Blu-ray player.
 
The Desperate Hours LE Blu-ray is William Wyler's gripping home invasion thriller starring Humphrey Bogart and Fredric March in their only film together. Adapted by Joseph Hayes from his acclaimed novel and stage play, this suspense classic is inspired by true events and fully restored from the original VistaVision negative.
 
When three escaped convicts led by the ruthless Glenn Griffin force their way into the suburban home of Daniel Hilliard and his family, what begins as a temporary hideout quickly escalates into a terrifying hostage situation. As tensions mount and escape becomes increasingly uncertain, a deadly battle of wills unfolds between two determined men with everything at stake.
 
Directed by Academy Award winner William Wyler, The Desperate Hours remains one of the great suspense films of the 1950s, powered by unforgettable performances from Humphrey Bogart and Fredric March.
 
Directed by: William Wyler
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Fredric March, Arthur Kennedy, Martha Scott, Gig Young
1955 / 112 min / English / 1 Disc