The Naked Runner (1967)

The Naked Runner (1967)

They found the key to Sam Laker. They wound it up good and tight. And then they turned him loose. 1967-07-19 United Kingdom 101 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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.

Cast

Frank Sinatra is Sam Laker
Sam Laker
Peter Vaughan is Martin Slattery
Martin Slattery
Nadia Gray is Karen Gisevius
Karen Gisevius
Derren Nesbitt is Colonel Hartmann
Colonel Hartmann
Edward Fox is Ritchie Jackson
Ritchie Jackson
Cyril Luckham is Cabinet minister
Cabinet minister
Michael Newport is Patrick Laker
Patrick Laker