

Twenty-Four Hours to Kill
1965, English. Directed by Peter Bezencenet.
Run...Run...Run...Before the Killers Catch You!
When a jet airliner with engine trouble lands in Beirut for a twenty-four hour stopover, purser 'Jonesey' fears his life is in danger from a gold-smuggling gang whom he double-crossed on a previous trip. So begins a day of chilling suspense, as he and other crew members find themselves embroiled in a desperate race to get out of the country alive!
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Peter BezencenetDirector
- Lex BarkerJamie Faulkner
- Mickey RooneyNorman Jones
- Michael MedwinTommy
- Wolfgang LukschyKurt Hoffner
- Helga SommerfeldLouise Braganza
- France AngladeFranzi Bertram
- Helga LehnerMarianne
- Walter SlezakMalouf
- Hans ClarinGangster Elias
- Maria RohmClaudine
- Glenn SaxsonCustom Agent (uncredited)
- Giancarlo BastianoniCast
Details
- Released
- 8 March 1965
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Peter Yeldham, Harry Alan Towers
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How long is Twenty-Four Hours to Kill?
Twenty-Four Hours to Kill runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Twenty-Four Hours to Kill parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Twenty-Four Hours to Kill is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Twenty-Four Hours to Kill on?
Twenty-Four Hours to Kill isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 March 1965. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Twenty-Four Hours to Kill?
If you liked Twenty-Four Hours to Kill, try 7 Days in Entebbe, On Fire, Robbery.
Who directed Twenty-Four Hours to Kill?
Twenty-Four Hours to Kill (1965) was directed by Peter Bezencenet and stars Lex Barker, Mickey Rooney, Michael Medwin.