Fourteen Hours

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Fourteen Hours is a 1951 American film noir drama centered on a tense, day-long standoff with a man threatening to jump from a New York skyscraper ledge.

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Fourteen Hours canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
magazine article
author Joel Sayre
basedOn The Man on the Ledge
cinematographyBy Joseph MacDonald
countryOfOrigin United States
director Henry Hathaway
distributor 20th Century Fox
editedBy Dorothy Spencer
features Grace Kelly
filmingStyle black-and-white
genre drama film
film noir
hasColorProcess black-and-white cinematography
hasFilmRating Approved (MPAA, original release)
hasTheme media sensationalism
psychological crisis
urban alienation
hasTitleLanguage English
mainSubject hostage negotiation
suicide attempt
musicBy Alfred Newman
narrativeLocation skyscraper ledge
notableFor film debut in Fourteen Hours
originalLanguage English
partOf American film noir cycle
linked to: American noir canon
portrays crowd behavior
family conflict
police negotiation tactics
producer Sol C. Siegel
productionCompany Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
linked to: 20th Century Fox
publicationDate 1951
releaseFormat theatrical film
releaseYear 1951
runtimeMinutes 92
screenwriter John Paxton
settingLocation New York City
stars Agnes Moorehead
Barbara Bel Geddes
Debra Paget
Paul Douglas
Richard Basehart
Robert Keith
timeSpanOfFiction one day
workType feature film

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Richard Basehart notableWork Fourteen Hours
Larry Blyden notableWork Fourteen Hours
Jay Novello notableWork Fourteen Hours
Fourteen Hours title Fourteen Hours
subject linked to: Fourteen Hours (1951 film)