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Six Hours to Live (1932)

Six Hours to Live poster
Original title
6 Hours to Live
Directed by
William Dieterle
Genre
drama film, science fiction film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 12m
Rating
4.8 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man is brought back to life after being killed but he can only live for six more hours. He must reckon with his own death and unfinished business in that brief time.

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What happens

Six Hours to Live is a 1932 American pre-Code science fiction drama film directed by William Dieterle and starring Warner Baxter, Miriam Jordan and John Boles. It is based on the story "Auf Weidersehen" by Gordon Morris and Morton Barteaux. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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