The Gun Runners
"Hemingway-hot adventure !"
Originally released in 1958. The Gun Runners is a action/crime film. directed by Don Siegel. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Audie Murphy, Eddie Albert, and Patricia Owens
Synopsis
Remake of "To Have and Have Not" based on Hemingway short story. Plot reset to early days of Cuban revolution. A charter boat skipper gets entangled in gunrunning scheme to get money to pay off debts. Sort of a sea-going film noir with bad girl, smarmy villain, and the "innocent" drawn into wrong side of law by circumstances.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 1, 1958
67 years ago
Runtime
1h 23m
83 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (18 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Seven Arts Productions
- United Artists
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Gun Runners about?
Remake of "To Have and Have Not" based on Hemingway short story. Plot reset to early days of Cuban revolution. A charter boat skipper gets entangled in gunrunning scheme to get money to pay off deb...
Who directed The Gun Runners?
The Gun Runners was directed by Don Siegel.
How long is The Gun Runners?
The Gun Runners has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).
When was The Gun Runners released?
The Gun Runners was released on August 1, 1958 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Gun Runners?
The main cast of The Gun Runners includes Audie Murphy, Eddie Albert, Patricia Owens, Richard Jaeckel, Paul Birch.