Four Hours to Kill!

"Get ready to die, you rat! You sent me to the gallows for a measly two hundred bucks!"

A detective who has "four hours to kill" before delivering his prisoner, an escaped killer, spends the time in the lobby of a Broadway theater where a musical is playing. The film focuses on the relationship between the two men, and also between various characters in the theater audience, staff and cast.

Cast

Richard Barthelmess

Tony Mako

Ray Milland

Carl Barrett

Joe Morrison

Eddie

Gertrude Michael

Mrs. Sylvia Temple

Helen Mack

Helen

Dorothy Tree

Mae Danish

Roscoe Karns

Johnson

Charles C. Wilson

Taft

Henry Travers

Mac Mason

Noel Madison

Anderson

Crew

Mitchell Leisen

Director

Norman Krasna

Screenplay

Arthur Hornblow Jr.

Producer

Heinz Roemheld

Original Music Composer

Theodor Sparkuhl

Director of Photography

Doane Harrison

Editor