Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Howard Erskine and Joseph Hayes present "The Desperate Hours," by Joseph Hayes (Based on his novel of the same name), starring Karl Malden, Nancy Coleman, Paul Newman, with Frank Overton, George Mathews, Gene Blakely, Patricia Peardon, Rusty Lane, George Grizzard, Malcolm Brodrick, setting and lighting by Howard Bay, costumes by Robert Randolph, staged by Robert Montgomery.