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.
Directed by Mitchell Leisen
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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 Cahill Wilson
Taft
Henry Travers
Mac Mason
Noel Madison
Anderson
Paul Harvey
Capt. Seaver
Olive Tell
Mrs. Madison
Lee Kohlmar
Pa Herman
Bodil Rosing
Ma
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