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Night Holds Terror (1955)

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Release Date: Jan 1, 1955 Wide

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Though based on a true story, the principal inspiration for The Night Holds Terror was the success of Paramount's The Desperate Hours. Jack Kelly plays well-to-do businessman Gene Courtier, who makes the mistake of his life when he picks up hitchhiker Victor Gosset (Vincent Edwards). Soon afterward, Gosset and his criminal confederates (John Cassavetes, David Cross) are holding Courtier and his family hostage. Upon learning that Courtier has a lot of money in the bank, the trio kidnap the

Unrated, 1 hr. 26 min.

Mystery & Suspense, Drama

Directed By: Andrew L. Stone

Written By: Andrew L. Stone

In Theaters: Jan 1, 1955 Wide

Cast

Jack Kelly
Gene Courtier
Hildy Parks
Doris Courtier
Vince Edwards
Victor Gosset
John Cassavetes
Robert Batsford
David Cross
Luther Logan
Jack Kruschen
Detective Pope
Joyce McCluskey
Phyllis Harrison
Jonathan Hale
Bob Henderson
Barney Phillips
Stranske
Charles Herbert
Steven
Nancy Zane
Deborah
Joel Marston
Reporter
Eddie Marr
Capt. Cole

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It is an intelligent thriller, where a desperate family is held captive by three vicious criminals.

August 8, 2002 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews

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