24 Hours to Kill (1965)
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- 1h 34min
- Drama, Thriller
- 28 May 1965 (West Germany)
- Movie
The crew of an airplane forced to spend 24 hours in Beirut get in trouble with a smuggling gang.
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| Lex Barker | ... |
The Crew: Jamie Faulkner
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| Mickey Rooney | ... |
The Crew: Norman Jones
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| Michael Medwin | ... |
The Crew: Tommy Gaskell
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| Wolfgang Lukschy | ... |
The Crew: Kurt Hoffner
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| Helga Sommerfeld | ... |
The Crew: Louise Braganza
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| France Anglade | ... |
The Crew: Françoise Bertram
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| Helga Lehner | ... |
The Crew: Marianne
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| Walter Slezak | ... |
The Firm: Malouf
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| Hans Clarin | ... |
The Firm: Elias
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Shakib Khouri | ... |
The Firm: Andronicus
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Issam Chenawi | ... |
The Firm
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Giancarlo Bastianoni | ... |
The Firm: Killer
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| Maria Rohm | ... |
The Firm: Claudine
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Ella Masden | ... |
The Firm: Malouf's Driver
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Rachid Alami | ... |
The Firm
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Danny Taborra | ... |
The Firm
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Nadia Gamal | ... |
The Rest: Mimi
(as Nadia Gamel)
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Gaston Chikhani | ... |
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(as Gaston Chakani)
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Suzette Stellwy | ... |
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(as Suzette Stellweg)
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Clement Manna | ... |
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Aoini Masry | ... |
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Melvina Amine | ... |
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Noureddine Nabahani | ... |
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| Glenn Saxson | ... |
Custom agent (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Peter Bezencenet | ||
Written by
| Harry Alan Towers | ... | (original story) (as Peter Welbeck) |
| Peter Yeldham | ... | (original story) |
Produced by
| Bernard Coote | ... | associate producer |
| Harry Alan Towers | ... | producer |
Music by
| Wilfred Josephs | ||
Cinematography by
| Ernest Steward | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| John Trumper | ||
Art Direction by
| Scott MacGregor | ... | (as Scott McGregor) |
Production Management
| John Comfort | ... | production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Barrie Melrose | ... | assistant director |
| Anthony B. Unger | ... | assistant director (uncredited) / third assistant director (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Brian Ash | ... | sound editor |
| Ken Cameron | ... | sound mixer |
| Fred Hughesdon | ... | sound mixer |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Anthony Pavey | ... | clapper loader (uncredited) |
| Bernie Prentice | ... | gaffer (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Marcus Dods | ... | conductor |
| Shafik Hashem | ... | composer: music for Nadia Gamel's dance |
Production Companies
- Grixflag Films (produced by)
Distributors
- Warner-Pathé Distributors (1965) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Constantin Film (1965) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros./Seven Arts (1965) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Syncron Film (1966) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Seven Arts Productions (1966) (United States) (theatrical)
- Warner Home Video (2011) (United States) (DVD) (dvdr)
- Filmjuwelen (2013) (Germany) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Casino Du Liban (the producers gratefully acknowledge the co-operation and assistance of)
- Charley's Ballet of Casino Du Liban (cast members)
- Conseil National Du Tourisme Liban (the producers gratefully acknowledge the co-operation and assistance of)
- Lee Lighting (grip and lighting equipment)
- Middle East Airlines (the producers gratefully acknowledge the co-operation and assistance of)
- Near East Sound Studios (the producers gratefully acknowledge the co-operation and assistance of)
Storyline
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A plane bound for Athens is forced to spend 24 hours in Beirut after an engine failure. A member of the crew gets mixed up in transporting stolen goods, which brings him to the attention of a ruthless smuggler. It falls to the pilot to protect his friend from the criminal and his gang. Written by movies4men |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The aircraft is a De Havilland DH106 Comet 4C. See more » |