The Running Man

October. 01,1963      NR
Rating:
6.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

An Englishman with a grudge against an insurance company for a disallowed claim fakes his own death and escapes to Spain, but is soon pursued by an insurance investigator.

Laurence Harvey as  Rex Black
Lee Remick as  Stella Black
Alan Bates as  Stephen
Felix Aylmer as  Parson
Eleanor Summerfield as  Hilda Tanner
Colin Gordon as  Solicitor
Allan Cuthbertson as  Jenkins
Harold Goldblatt as  Tom Webster
Noel Purcell as  Miles Bleeker
Ramsay Ames as  Madge Penderby

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