Richard Widmark was quite good in these wartime gun-for-hire stories. In this one, he features well as the slightly smug American "Reynolds" who is drafted in by the Hungarian resistance to try and smuggle a renowned scientist from Soviet-occupied territory to the safety of Vienna. Upon arrival - posing as a journalist - his best laid plans hit one pretty unexpected snag - the old fella "Jansci" (Walter Rilla)…
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Richard Widmark
Michael Reynolds
Sonja Ziemann
Julia
Charles Regnier
The Count
Walter Rilla
Jancsi
Senta Berger
Elsa
Howard Vernon
Colonel Hidas
Heinz Moog
Minister Sakenov
Hubert von Meyerinck
Sheffler
Oskar Wegrostek
The Fat Man
Stefan Schnabel
Border Official
Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel
Olga
Helmut Janatsch
Janos
John Horsley
Jon Brainbridge
Walter Wilz
Peter
Raoul Retzer
Special Agent
Georg Köváry
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FAQ about The Secret Ways
What is The Secret Ways about?
Vienna, 1956. After Soviet tanks crush the Hungarian uprising, soldier-of-fortune Michael Reynolds is hired to help a threatened Hungarian scientist escape from Budapest.
When was The Secret Ways released?
The Secret Ways was released in 1961.
What genres does The Secret Ways belong to?
The Secret Ways is categorised as Adventure, Mystery, Thriller.
Who stars in The Secret Ways?
The cast of The Secret Ways includes Richard Widmark, Sonja Ziemann, Charles Regnier, Walter Rilla, Senta Berger.