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Three Hours (1927): cast, story & where to watch

1927 · Film

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Released in 1927, Three Hours is a drama film directed by James Flood, running about 60 minutes. “Three hours ago you were begging on the street-now you have come back for your baby-but you'll never see her alive again!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Left penniless by her vengeful ex-husband, Madeline is forced to become a pickpocket to pay for a new wardrobe. One of her victims is a Mr. Finlay, who threatens to turn her over to the police -- until he hears Madeline's woeful tale of her cruel, possessive husband.

Who’s in it. Three Hours stars Corinne Griffith as Madeline Durkin, John Bowers as James Finlay, Hobart Bosworth as Jonathan Durkin and Paul Ellis as Gilbert Wainwright, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Three Hours page.

If you liked it. Fans of Three Hours tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Three Hours (1927)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Three Hours change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Three Hours?
Three Hours stars Corinne Griffith, John Bowers, Hobart Bosworth, Paul Ellis and Mary Louise Miller.
When was Three Hours released?
Three Hours was released in 1927, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.