Twenty-Four Hours to Kill

Mar 8, 1965

1h 34m

★ 5.3

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

Overview

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!

Genres

Thriller

Drama

Production Companies

Grixflag Films

Twenty-Four Hours to Kill Trailers

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Cast

Jamie Faulkner

Lex Barker

Norman Jones

Mickey Rooney

Tommy

Michael Medwin

Kurt Hoffner

Wolfgang Lukschy

Louise Braganza

Helga Sommerfeld

Franzi Bertram

France Anglade

Marianne

Helga Lehner

Malouf

Walter Slezak

Gangster Elias

Hans Clarin

Claudine

Maria Rohm

Custom Agent (uncredited)

Glenn Saxson

Giancarlo Bastianoni

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