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Twenty-Four Hours to Kill
Twenty-Four Hours to Kill

Twenty-Four Hours to Kill

Run...Run...Run...Before the Killers Catch You!

Genres

ThrillerDrama

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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!

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

5.3/10

Release Date

08 March 1965

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Lex Barker

Lex Barker

Jamie Faulkner

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney

Norman Jones

Michael Medwin

Michael Medwin

Tommy

Wolfgang Lukschy

Wolfgang Lukschy

Kurt Hoffner

Helga Sommerfeld

Helga Sommerfeld

Louise Braganza

France Anglade

France Anglade

Franzi Bertram

Helga Lehner

Helga Lehner

Marianne

Walter Slezak

Walter Slezak

Malouf

Hans Clarin

Hans Clarin

Gangster Elias

Maria Rohm

Maria Rohm

Claudine

Glenn Saxson

Glenn Saxson

Custom Agent (uncredited)

Giancarlo Bastianoni

Giancarlo Bastianoni

Danny Taborra

Danny Taborra

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