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36 Hours (1953)

NR · 1953-12-04 · 1h 20m · EN
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ONE-WAY ROAD TO VIOLENCE

When his wife stops writing to him and his letters are returned unanswered, Dan becomes extremely concerned about her welfare. He returns home but is only able to meet with her briefly before she is found murdered. Dan is the obvious suspect but has only 36 hours to find out who murdered her. In so doing he uncovers a shocking catalogue of his wife's past affairs and an identity that he knew nothing about.

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Dan DuryeaDan DuryeaMajor Bill RogersElsie AlbiinElsie AlbiinKatherine 'Katie' Rogers (as Elsy Albiin)Gudrun UreGudrun UreSister Jenny Miller (as Ann Gudrun)Eric PohlmannEric PohlmannSlossen, the smugglerJohn ChandosJohn ChandosOrville HartKenneth GriffithKenneth GriffithHenry SlossonHarold LangHarold LangHarry CrossMarianne StoneMarianne StonePam PalmerJane CarrJane CarrSoup Kitchen SupervisorMichael GoldenMichael GoldenThe InspectorChristine AdrianChristine AdrianMrs. Hart (Uncredited)Sheila BerrySheila BerryWren (Uncredited)

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On the runB movieBritish noir

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Genre affinityThriller · CrimeTheme affinityOn The Run · B Movie · British NoirVisual styleBritish NoirPacingShortDirector preference342288Actor preference333306 · 239294 · 245579

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What is 36 Hours about?

When his wife stops writing to him and his letters are returned unanswered, Dan becomes extremely concerned about her welfare. He returns home but is only able to meet with her briefly before she is found murdered. Dan is the obvious suspect but has only 36 hours to find out who murdered her. In so doing he uncovers a shocking catalogue of his wife's past affairs and an identity that he knew nothing about.

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36 Hours has a runtime of 80 minutes.

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