Run for the Sun
"Clawing...Killing...Hacking his way across a thousand miles of steaming jungle!"
Originally released in 1956. Run for the Sun is a adventure/thriller film. directed by Roy Boulting.
Starring Richard Widmark, Trevor Howard, and Jane Greer
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
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 30, 1956
69 years ago
Runtime
1h 39m
99 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (29 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Richard Widmark
as Michael 'Mike' Latimer
Trevor Howard
as Browne
Jane Greer
as Katherine 'Katie' Connors
Peter van Eyck
as Dr. Van Anders / Col. Wilham Von Andre
Juan García
as Fernandez
José Antonio Carbajal
as Paco
José Chávez
as Pedro
Guillermo Calles
as Paco
Margarito Luna
as Gran-Hotel Proprietor
Guillermo Bravo Sosa
as Gran-Hotel Waiter
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Russ-Field Corporation
- United Artists
- Russ-Field Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Run for the Sun about?
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 gett...
Who directed Run for the Sun?
Run for the Sun was directed by Roy Boulting.
How long is Run for the Sun?
Run for the Sun has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
When was Run for the Sun released?
Run for the Sun was released on July 30, 1956 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Run for the Sun?
The main cast of Run for the Sun includes Richard Widmark, Trevor Howard, Jane Greer, Peter van Eyck, Juan García.