The Gun Runners

Synopsis

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.

Director

Don Siegel

Written by

Daniel Mainwaring

Music

Leith Stevens

Studio

Seven Arts Productions

Released

1 August 1958

Genres

Action, Crime, Thriller, Drama