Movie Description
Guns in the Heather
(1969)Overview
An American foreign exchange student in Ireland, Rich Evans (Kurt Russell), gets caught up in espionage when a dying man gives him a message to pass to his older brother, who is an American intelligence agent unbeknownst to Rich. Rich and his friend are then kidnapped by an Eastern Bloc agent pretending to be from the American Embassy in the hopes that they will lead him to a scientist who is attempting to defect to the West. Originally aired in 3 parts on 'Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color' TV series, then re-edited into a theatrical feature in Europe under the title, 'The Secret of Boyne Castle.'
Featured Crew
- Director : Robert Butler
- Producer : Ron Miller
- Writer : Herman Groves
- Editor : Peter Boita
- Cast : Glenn Corbett,Alfred Burke,Kurt Russell,Patrick Dawson,Patrick Barr,Hugh McDermott,Patrick Westwood,Eddie Byrne,Godfrey Quigley,Kevin Stoney,Shay Gorman,Niall Tóibín,Ernst Walder,Robert Bernal,Vincent Dowling,John Horton,J.G. Devlin,Nicola Davies,Gerry Alexander,Eamon Morrissey,Declan Mulholland,Mary Larkin,Paul Farrell,Patrick Dawson,Pippa Steel
Cast
Tom Evans
Kersner
Rich Evans
Sean O'Connor
Lord Boyne
Carleton
Levick
Bailey
Meister
Ernhardt
Headmaster
Kettering
Vollos
Sgt. Clune
Maston
Stafford
Muldoon
Kathleen
Paddy
Hennessey
Retchick
Mary
Groundskeeper
Air Stewardess (uncredited)
Posters
Facts
Original TitleGuns in the Heather
Status Released
Release Information
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1969-07-07
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 24m
Production CompaniesWalt Disney Productions
Genres
- Action
- Adventure
- Family
- TV Movie
