Five Minutes to Live
Five Minutes to Live aka Door-to-Door Maniac (1961) Crime, Drama, Music Johnny Cash Movie DVD
1h 20min | Crime, Drama, Music | NR
Fred narrates the film in flashback, detailing a suburban bank robbery that goes awry. In his simple plan, he hires a hard-up hood, Johnny Cabot to take the wife of the bank's vice president hostage.
This DVD of the 1961 Crime, Drama, Music movie Five Minutes to Live aka Door-to-Door Maniac has been digitally re-mastered to maintain the original retro/classic scratched look and feel of the original movie that was so common at the time of its creation.
Director: Bill Karn
Writers: Cay Forester
Stars: Johnny Cash, Donald Woods, Cay Forester
Originally released in 1961 as Five Minutes to Live, this low-budget crime drama was later re-released as Door-to-Door Maniac. Fred narrates the film in flashback, detailing a suburban bank robbery that goes awry. In his simple plan, he hires a hard-up hood, Johnny Cabot to take the wife of the bank's vice president hostage. Cabot will hold her until he gets a call alerting him that Fred has been successful in getting ransom money. Cabot waits, and watches the Wilson house as the husband leaves for the bank and their young son heads off to school. Posing as a door-to-door guitar instructor, he forces his way into the house and takes Nancy Wilson hostage.
Soundtracks
Five Minutes To Live
Written by Johnny Cash
Sung by Johnny Cash (uncredited)
Solo Guitar by Merle Travis
Technical Specs
Runtime: 1h 20min
Color: Black and White
Aspect Ratio: 1.37 : 1 |