The Gun Runners

"Hemingway-hot adventure !"

Sep 1 1958 Approved 1h 23m
Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

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.

Plot

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.

Written by

Ernest Hemingway, Daniel Mainwaring, Paul Monash

Directed by

Don Siegel

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

United Artists, Seven Arts Productions

Languages

Español, English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
924
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA