The Naked Runner

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The Naked Runner (1967)

Directed by Sidney J. Furie

“They found the key to Sam Laker. They wound it up good and tight. And then they turned him loose.”

Drama, Thriller · 1h 41m

Sam Laker is an American industrialist, working in Britain, who has just been awarded an international award for industrial design. He is planning to travel to East Germany to attend a trade show and show off his invention, taking his 10 year old son with him for a holiday. Meanwhile a British Intelligence officer who served with Laker in the Second World War decides to use the opportunity of Laker's trip and his lack of an intelligence profile to coerce him into carrying out an assassination.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Sidney J. Furie
Screenplay
Stanley Mann
Novel
Francis Clifford
Director of Photography
Otto Heller
Original Music Composer
Harry Sukman
Editor
Barrie Vince

Details

Release date
1967-07-19
Runtime
1h 41m
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom
Production
Sinatra Enterprises, Artanis Productions, Warner Bros.-Seven Arts