The Desperate Hours 56 years old

The Hilliards are a middle class family whose lives are put in danger when escaped convict Glenn Griffin invades their home. Griffin is crazed, tormenting the Hilliards with his meek brother Hank and sadistic Robish.

Credits

The Desperate Hours Cast

Name Character
Teresa Wright She was 49, 86 years old when she died as Eleanor Hilliard
Yvette Mimieux She was 25, now 82 years old as Cindy Hilliard
Barry Primus He was 29, now 86 years old as Hank Griffin
Ralph Waite He was 39, 85 years old when he died as Lt. Fredericks
George Segal He was 33, now 90 years old as Glenn Griffin
Arthur Hill He was 45, 84 years old when he died as Dan Hilliard
Graham Jarvis He was 37, 72 years old when he died
Mart Hulswit He was 27, now 83 years old
Michael Conrad He was 42, 58 years old when he died as Sam Robish
Dolph Sweet He was 47, 64 years old when he died as Jesse Bard

The Desperate Hours Crew

Name Department
Clive Exton as Teleplay. He was 37 (77) years old when He died Writing
Joseph Hayes as Original Story. He was 49 (88) years old when He died Writing
Albert Wolsky as Costume Designer. He was 37 (now 93) years old Costume & Make-Up
Daniel Melnick as Producer. He was 9 (32) years old when He died Production
Ronald H. Gilbert as Executive In Charge Of Production. Production
The Desperate Hours (56 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, December 13, 1967
  • Runtime: 120 minutes