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Count the Hours! is a american film of genre Drama directed by Don Siegel released in USA on 1 april 1953 with Teresa Wright
Count the Hours! (1953)
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Add to a movie listCount the Hours is a 1953 crime drama directed by Don Siegel, featuring Macdonald Carey, Teresa Wright, John Craven and Jack Elam.
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The bodies of farmer Fred Morgan and his housekeeper are found. Suspicion falls on hired hand George Braden, who owns a handgun that pregnant wife Ellen disposes of in a panic.Actors
Teresa Wright
(Ellen Braden)
Macdonald Carey
(Doug Madison)
John Craven
Dolores Moran
(Paula Mitchener)
Adele Mara
(Gracie Sager, Max Verne's Girlfriend)
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