The Gun Runners (1958)

The Gun Runners (1958)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1958-08-01 United States of America 83 Min. PG-13
6 18 votes
Action, Crime, Thriller, Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Audie Murphy is Sam Martin
Sam Martin
Eddie Albert is Hanagan
Hanagan
Patricia Owens is Lucy Martin
Lucy Martin
Richard Jaeckel is Blond Henchman on Boat
Blond Henchman on Boat
Paul Birch is Sy Phillips
Sy Phillips
Jack Elam is Arnold
Arnold
John A. Alonzo is Soldier in Car (uncredited)
Soldier in Car (uncredited)
Steve Carruthers is Gambler (uncredited)
Gambler (uncredited)
Roy Engel is Caz (uncredited)
Caz (uncredited)
Stephen Peck is Pepito
Pepito
Carlos Romero is Carlos Contreras
Carlos Contreras
Gita Hall is Eva
Eva
Jack Daly is Detective (uncredited)
Detective (uncredited)
Tony Dantes is Gambler (uncredited)
Gambler (uncredited)
Tom Greenway is Deputy (uncredited)
Deputy (uncredited)
Ted Jacques is U.S. Coast Guard Commander Walsh (uncredited)
U.S. Coast Guard Commander Walsh (uncredited)
Lita Leon is Pepita (uncredited)
Pepita (uncredited)
Peggy Maley is Blonde Barfly (uncredited)
Blonde Barfly (uncredited)
Joel Marston is Palm Reader (uncredited)
Palm Reader (uncredited)
Joey Ray is Dice Player (uncredited)
Dice Player (uncredited)
Freddie Roberto is Berenguer (uncredited)
Berenguer (uncredited)
Larry Thor is Captain (uncredited)
Captain (uncredited)
Herb Vigran is Freddy (uncredited)
Freddy (uncredited)
Billy Wayne is Dice Table Croupier (uncredited)
Dice Table Croupier (uncredited)