Four Hours to Kill!
1935, English. Directed by Mitchell Leisen.
"Get ready to die, you rat! You sent me to the gallows for a measly two hundred bucks!"
A detective who has "four hours to kill" before delivering his prisoner, an escaped killer, spends the time in the lobby of a Broadway theater where a musical is playing. The film focuses on the relationship between the two men, and also between various characters in the theater audience, staff and cast.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 11 April 1935
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Norman Krasna
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How long is Four Hours to Kill!?
Four Hours to Kill! runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
Does Four Hours to Kill! have a post-credits scene?
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Four Hours to Kill! parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Four Hours to Kill! is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Four Hours to Kill! on?
Four Hours to Kill! isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 April 1935. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Four Hours to Kill!?
If you liked Four Hours to Kill!, try I Want to Live!, They Made Me a Fugitive, The Web.
Who directed Four Hours to Kill!?
Four Hours to Kill! (1935) was directed by Mitchell Leisen and stars Richard Barthelmess, Ray Milland, Joe Morrison.