Nobody Runs Forever

"In A Moment He Could Be Dead! - and the only man who could save him was going to arrest him for murder!"

Aug 30 1968 Approved 1h 41m
Action, Drama, Thriller

Detective Scobie Malone accepts a mission to fly to London to arrest Sir James Quentin, a high-level commissioner wanted down under for murder. But when Malone arrives, he finds that the amiable Quentin is not only the key in groundbreaking peace negotiations, but also the target of an assassin himself.

Plot

Rod Taylor plays a policeman sent to return a sensitive case; An Australian citizen, currently acting as high commissioner for peace talks who is wanted for an old charge -- of murder. The talks are too sensitive to be disturbed, so Taylor ends up watching Christopher Plummer as he conducts his talks, and discovers that some want the talks to fail enough to think that killing Plummer is an obvious way to stop them.

Written by

Jon Cleary, Wilfred Greatorex

Directed by

Ralph Thomas

Cast

Rod Taylor, Christopher Plummer, Lilli Palmer

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America, United Kingdom

Production Companies

The Rank Organisation, Katzka-Berne Productions

Languages

English, Español

Awards

N/A

Trailers
The High Commissioner (1968) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Scores
# of Votes
897
Average Rating
6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA