Movie

Three Hours to Kill

“The Man With The Rope Scar ON HIS NECK!”

★ 5.1(17)19541h 17m

Three Hours to Kill is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 17 June 2026.

Where to watch Three Hours to Kill

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Good to know

Director: Alfred L. Werker
Release date: 1954-11-04
Runtime: 1h 17m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Columbia Pictures

About Three Hours to Kill

Three Hours to Kill is a 1954 movie in the Western and Mystery genres, directed by Alfred L. Werker, starring Dana Andrews, Donna Reed and Dianne Foster. It has a runtime of 1 hour 17 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.1/10 from 17 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Three Hours to Kill in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Dana Andrews

Jim Guthrie

Donna Reed

Laurie Mastin

Dianne Foster

Chris Palmer

Stephen Elliott

Sheriff Ben East

Richard Coogan

Niles Hendricks

Laurence Hugo

Marty Lasswell

James Westerfield

Sam Minor

Richard Webb

Carter Mastin

Carolyn Jones

Polly

Charlotte Fletcher

Betty

Whit Bissell

Deke

Themes & keywords

framed for murder

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Three Hours to Kill in Canada?+

In Canada, Three Hours to Kill is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Three Hours to Kill on Netflix?+

Three Hours to Kill is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Three Hours to Kill?+

Three Hours to Kill has a runtime of 1 hour 17 minutes (77 minutes).

Who stars in Three Hours to Kill?+

Three Hours to Kill stars Dana Andrews, Donna Reed, Dianne Foster, Stephen Elliott and Richard Coogan.

When did Three Hours to Kill come out?+

Three Hours to Kill is a 1954 movie directed by Alfred L. Werker.

What genre is Three Hours to Kill?+

Three Hours to Kill is Western and Mystery film.

Who directed Three Hours to Kill?+

Three Hours to Kill was directed by Alfred L. Werker.