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Guns in the Heather (1969)

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.'

  • Action
  • Adventure
  • Family
  • TV Movie

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Glenn CorbettGlenn CorbettTom Evans
  • Photo of Alfred BurkeAlfred BurkeKersner
  • Photo of Kurt RussellKurt RussellRich Evans
  • Photo of Patrick DawsonPatrick DawsonSean O'Connor
  • Photo of Patrick BarrPatrick BarrLord Boyne
  • Photo of Hugh McDermottHugh McDermottCarleton
  • Photo of Patrick WestwoodPatrick WestwoodLevick
  • Photo of Eddie ByrneEddie ByrneBailey
  • Photo of Godfrey QuigleyGodfrey QuigleyMeister
  • Photo of Kevin StoneyKevin StoneyErnhardt

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