Twenty-Four Hours to Kill
Run...Run...Run...Before the Killers Catch You!
1965 · 1h 34m · N/A
Drama, Thriller
Directed by
Peter Bezencenet
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!
Director and cast
- Peter Bezencenet Director
- Lex Barker as Jamie Faulkner
- Mickey Rooney as Norman Jones
- Michael Medwin as Tommy
- Wolfgang Lukschy as Kurt Hoffner
- Helga Sommerfeld as Louise Braganza
- France Anglade as Franzi Bertram
- Helga Lehner as Marianne
- Walter Slezak as Malouf
- Hans Clarin as Gangster Elias
- Maria Rohm Cast
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