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Walter Hill

CTL-P-1231 · Person

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Combined Graph record U-03301 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-P-1231. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.

Creator of 48 Hrs.

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Creator of 48 Hrs.

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Walter Hill directed 48 Hrs. and is one of its four credited screenwriters (with Roger Spottiswoode, Larry Gross and Steven E. de Souza) per Moviefone's cast & crew listing.

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