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Run for the Sun
“Clawing...Killing...Hacking his way across a thousand miles of steaming jungle!”
6.0 / 10• 1956• 1h 39m•NR• English
AdventureThriller
Storyline
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
Cast & Crew
Richard Widmark
Michael 'Mike' Latimer
Lead
Trevor Howard
Browne
Jane Greer
Katherine 'Katie' Connors
Peter van Eyck
Dr. Van Anders / Col. Wilham Von Andre
Juan García
Fernandez
JA
José Antonio Carbajal
Paco
José Chávez
Pedro
GC
Guillermo Calles
Paco
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Roy Boulting's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Run for the Sun is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
