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The Gun Runners

The Gun Runners

1958Movie⏱️ 1h 23mApproved
CrimeDramaFilm-NoirThriller
6.3
IMDB Rating
994 votes

The Cuban misadventures of a Florida smuggler at the time of the Cuban Revolution.

Director
Don Siegel
Writers
Ernest Hemingway, Daniel Mainwaring, Paul Monash
Stars
Audie Murphy, Eddie Albert, Patricia Owens
Language
English, Spanish
Country
United States
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Audie Murphy
Audie Murphy
as Sam Martin
Eddie Albert
Eddie Albert
as Hanagan
Patricia Owens
Patricia Owens
as Lucy Martin
Everett Sloane
Everett Sloane
as Harvey
Richard Jaeckel
Richard Jaeckel
as Buzurki
Paul Birch
Paul Birch
as Sy Phillips
Jack Elam
Jack Elam
as Arnold
John Qualen
John Qualen
as Pop
Edward Colmans
Edward Colmans
as Juan
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Stephen Peck
as Pepito

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Balboa, Newport Beach, California, USA
Production
Seven Arts Productions

🏷️ Keywords

cubapolicescene during opening creditsmale female relationshiphusband wife relationship

🎯 Categories

Film NoirCrimeDramaThriller

⭐ Featured Review

A star like no other
by tomsview2016-12-04
7/10

"Although this is a well-made film, you have to wonder why it was thought "The Breaking Point" could be bettered. However it gave Audie Murphy an opportunity to expand his range in a non-Western role. Audie plays Sam Martin who runs a charter boat out of the Florida Keys. It's the only film version that is set in the location of Hemingway's novel. Sam's business is in trouble, and he undertakes some illegal trips to Cuba running guns for Hannigan, an affable, but ruthless businessman played by Eddie Albert - proving that a charming villain is always more effective than..."

💡 Did You Know?

Director Don Siegel was unhappy with Audie Murphy as the choice for the lead role.

📖 Synopsis

The Cuban misadventures of a Florida smuggler at the time of the Cuban Revolution.