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Three Hours to Kill

NR19541h 17mAlfred L. Werker
IMDb 6.4

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"The Man With The Rope Scar ON HIS NECK!"

After three years on the run, Jim Guthrie returns with the scar of a rope burn on his neck. In a flashback, we learn how he was framed for murder but then escaped from the lynch mob just as he was about to be hung. Tired of running, he has returned to find the real killer and the Sheriff has given him just three hours to do it.

WesternMystery
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What is Three Hours to Kill (1954) about?

After three years on the run, Jim Guthrie returns with the scar of a rope burn on his neck. In a flashback, we learn how he was framed for murder but then escaped from the lynch mob just as he was about to be hung. Tired of running, he has returned to find the real killer and the Sheriff has given him just three hours to do it.

Who stars in Three Hours to Kill?

Three Hours to Kill stars Dana Andrews (Jim Guthrie), Donna Reed (Laurie Mastin), Dianne Foster (Chris Palmer), Stephen Elliott (Sheriff Ben East), Richard Coogan (Niles Hendricks). The film was directed by Alfred L. Werker.

How long is Three Hours to Kill?

Three Hours to Kill has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1954. It is rated NR.

Is Three Hours to Kill worth watching?

Three Hours to Kill holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. Fans of Western, Mystery are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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