The Devil at 4 O'Clock

  • Adventure
  • Drama
  • Thriller
10/18/1961
126

They jumped into hell to save part of heaven.

A crusty, eccentric priest recruits three reluctant convicts to help him rescue a children's leper colony from a Pacific island menaced by a smoldering volcano.

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  • Geronimo1967

    Idealistic priest Fr. Joseph (Kerwin Matthews) has arrived on a remote French Polynesian island to take over from the weary and cantankerous old Fr. Matthew (Spencer Tracy) whose congregation consists of a leper colony and a prison. When the priests manage to recruit a few reluctant convicts to help out with some repair work in the leper village, they - led by Harry (Frank Sinatra) prove to be a bit bigoted and recalcitrant, but things soon change when their very own version of Krakatoa decides to make its presence felt putting everyone into a spin and giving the cons an idea as to how they might just escape. Of course, Fr. Matthew cant just abandon his flock, nor their hospital, and with lava lava everywhere he has to convince as many as h...

    June 6, 2025

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