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The Gun Runners (1958)

Directed by Don Siegel

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.

Rated NR | Length 83 minutes

Actors

Audie Murphy | Eddie Albert | Patricia Owens | Richard Jaeckel | Paul Birch | Jack Elam | Lee Strasberg | Everett Sloane | John Qualen | John A. Alonzo | Steve Carruthers | Roy Engel | Edward Colmans | Stephen Peck | Carlos Romero | Gita Hall | Jack Daly | Tony Dantes | Tom Greenway | Ted Jacques | Lita Leon | Peggy Maley | Joel Marston | Joey Ray | Freddie Roberto | Larry Taylor | Larry Thor | Herb Vigran | Billy Wayne