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1134: 31: 380:, "Fantastic as is the theme of 'Six Hours to Live,' William Dieterle's gifted direction and the capable performances of the principals cause it to be an unusually compelling piece of work. It may disappoint those who look for a final flash of the hero and heroine in each other's arms, but it will please others who want imagination and subtlety in screen entertainment." 386:
wrote: "A treat awaits the picture-going public, at least such of it as appreciates art, for the industry has not yet produced the equal of it. So thrillingly fascinating it is. It is not due so much to the story as it is to the direction, and naturally to the acting. Director Dieterle's artistry has
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Paul Onslow, an ambassador from a small mythical country, stands in the way of an international trade agreement because it would be ruinous for his nation. He receives several threats and on the eve of the final vote he is murdered. A visiting scientist who has invented a special ray restores Onslow
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to life for six hours. Rather than take revenge on his killer, Onslow devotes his short reprieve to good deeds, including convincing his fiancee to forget him and marry another man; casting his vote against the trade agreement; and destroying the scientist's machine.
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The Fox Film Corporation, 1915-1935. A History and Filmography
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William Dieterle
Morton Barteaux
Bradley King
Gordon Morris
Warner Baxter
Miriam Jordan
John Boles
John F. Seitz
Ralph Dixon
R.H. Bassett
Peter Brunelli
Fox Film Corporation
pre-Code
science fiction
drama film
William Dieterle
Warner Baxter
Miriam Jordan
John Boles
Warner Baxter
Miriam Jordan
John Boles
George F. Marion
Halliwell Hobbes
Irene Ware
Beryl Mercer
Edward McWade
John Davidson
Edwin Maxwell

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