The Gun Runners

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Audie Murphy Sam Martin

Eddie Albert Hanagan

Patricia Owens Lucy Martin

Richard Jaeckel Blond Henchman on Boat

Paul Birch Sy Phillips