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Run for the Sun (1956)

Clawing...Killing...Hacking his way across a thousand miles of steaming jungle!

Genre : Adventure, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 39M

Director : Roy Boulting
Writer : Roy Boulting, Dudley Nichols

Synopsis

Mike, a Hemingway-esque adventure novelist, is spending his days in a self-imposed exile somewhere in Central America. A reporter for Sight Magazine, Katie, has tracked him down in the hope of getting the biggest scoop of her career. Mike falls for Katie. On a flight to Mexico City, their plane crashes near a remote hideaway of Nazi war criminals in hiding. The Nazis want to stay hidden and plan to dispose of their new guests

Actors

Richard Widmark
Richard Widmark
Michael 'Mike' Latimer
Trevor Howard
Trevor Howard
Browne
Jane Greer
Jane Greer
Katherine 'Katie' Connors
Peter van Eyck
Peter van Eyck
Dr. Van Anders / Col. Wilham Von Andre
Juan García
Juan García
Fernandez
José Antonio Carbajal
José Antonio Carbajal
Paco
José Chávez
José Chávez
Pedro
Guillermo Calles
Guillermo Calles
Paco
Margarito Luna
Margarito Luna
Gran-Hotel Proprietor
Guillermo Bravo Sosa
Guillermo Bravo Sosa
Gran-Hotel Waiter
Enedina Díaz de León
Enedina Díaz de León
Paco's Wife

Crews

Roy Boulting
Roy Boulting
Director
Roy Boulting
Roy Boulting
Screenplay
Dudley Nichols
Dudley Nichols
Screenplay
Richard Connell
Richard Connell
Story
Harry Tatelman
Harry Tatelman
Producer
Robert Waterfield
Robert Waterfield
Executive Producer
Jane Russell
Jane Russell
Executive Producer
Fred Steiner
Fred Steiner
Original Music Composer
Joseph LaShelle
Joseph LaShelle
Director of Photography
Frederic Knudtson
Frederic Knudtson
Editor
Alfred Ybarra
Alfred Ybarra
Art Direction
James H. Garlock
James H. Garlock
Costume Design
Harry Maret
Harry Maret
Makeup Artist
Gene Bryant
Gene Bryant
Production Manager

Posters and backgrounds

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