Fourteen Hours

A young man, morally destroyed by his parents not loving him and by the fear of being not capable to make his girlfriend happy, rises on the ledge of a building with the intention of committing suicide. A policeman makes every effort to argue him out of it.

Cast

Paul Douglas

as Police Ofcr. Charlie Dunnigan

Richard Basehart

as Robert Cosick

Barbara Bel Geddes

as Virginia Foster

Debra Paget

as Ruth

Agnes Moorehead

as Christine Hill Cosick

Robert Keith

as Paul E. Cosick

Howard Da Silva

as Deputy Police Chief Moskar

Jeffrey Hunter

as Danny Klempner

Martin Gabel

as Dr. Strauss

Grace Kelly

as Mrs. Louise Ann Fuller

Reviews

CinemaSerf

When some lady lets out an almighty yell, local traffic cop "Dunnigan" (Paul Douglas) looks up and espies a gent standing on a window ledge of an hotel some fifteen stories up. He races up to the man's room and what ensues for the next ninety-odd minutes sees him trying to understand just why the yo...

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