Summary
The Running Man is a British crime film first released in 1963,
directed by Carol Reed.
The film stars Laurence Harvey, Lee Remick, Alan Bates, Felix Aylmer and Eleanor Summerfield.
It has also been released under the title: Carol Reed’s The Running Man.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Carol Reed
- Script: Shelley Smith, John Mortimer
- Music: William Alwyn
- Cast: Laurence Harvey (Rex Black), Lee Remick (Stella Black), Alan Bates (Stephen), Felix Aylmer (Parson), Eleanor Summerfield (Hilda Tanner), Allan Cuthbertson (Jenkins), Harold Goldblatt (Tom Webster), Noel Purcell (Miles Bleeker), Ramsay Ames (Madge Penderby), Fernando Rey (Police Official), Juanjo Menéndez (Roberto), Eddie Byrne (Sam Crewdson), Colin Gordon (Solicitor), John Meillon (Jim Jerome), Roger Delgado (Spanish Doctor), Fortunio Bonanova (Spanish Bank Manager), Shirley Gale (Florence), José Calvo (Porter), Joe Lynch (Roy Tanner), Freddy Roberts (Guide), Adriano Domínguez (Civil Guard), James Neyland (English Customs Official), Pamela Mant (Margaret Webster), Herbert Curiel (1st Witness), Antonio Padilla Ruiz (2nd Witness), Lockwood West (Bank Manager), Bob Cunningham (Thomas Guppy), Ildefonso San Félix (Customs Official), María Granada (Dianne), Rafael Albaicín (Waiter), Ángel Jiménez (1st Gipsy Boy), Juan Jiménez (2nd Gipsy Boy)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 103 min
- Aka: Carol Reed’s The Running Man; The Ballad of the Running Man
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