Plunder of the sun by john farrow glenn ford, diana lynn. With glenn ford, diana lynn, patricia medina, francis l. Call of duty warzone has only been out for a month, but gamers are already setting mindblowing records on the battle royale shooter. Sullivan the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 21 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Plunder of the sun 1953 john wayne message board jwmb. Buy plunder of the sun 1953 import from amazons movies store. See the full list of plunder of the sun cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. In this film, several interested parties converge upon the mexican aztec ruins in search of a longburied treasure. An american tourist, al colby glenn ford, is detained by mexican authorities and questioned about his role in a treasure hunt expedition in the oaxaca region that went horribly wrong. American adventurer gets involved in archaeological artifact. Al colby, the books protagonist, was a shortlived series hero. Plunder of the sun movie trailer and videos tv guide.
It was made into a 1953 film noir movie of the same name starring glenn ford with the location changed to mexico. Plunder of the sun plays like a lowbudget merging of two bogart classics, the treasure of the sierra madre and the maltese falcon. Plunder of the sun 1953 john farrow, glenn ford, diana. The fascination of far off places and the peculiar mystery of ancient legends are the attributes of plunder of the sun, which arrived at the paramount yesterday. Glenn ford stars as american insurance adjuster al colby, a man who unwittingly becomes involved with a fortune in ancient curios after being asked to carry a mysterious package aboard a ship sailing from havana to mexico. Plunder of the sun 1953 an american tourist, al colby glenn ford, is detained by mexican authorities and questioned about his role in a treasure hunt expedition in the oaxaca region that went. Plunder of the sun 1953 tuesdays forgotten film tipping my. However ford hated working with the often callous, john farrow, and refused to play the lead part in the second film. An american insurance adjuster, stranded in havana, becomes involved with an archaeologist and a collector of antiquities in a hunt for treasure in the mexican ruins of zapoteca. Plunder of the sun 1953 john farrow, glenn ford, diana lynn, patricia medina november 27, 2018 an american insurance adjuster, stranded in havana, becomes involved with an archaeologist and a collector of antiquities in a hunt for treasure in the mexican ruins of zapoteca. Plunder of the sun was filmed in its entirety in mexico in the zapotecan ruins of mitla and monte alban. Download the tv guide app for iphone, ipad and android. Sullivan, doing his best sydney greenstreet enlists colby to transport a package from cuba to. Plunder of the sun is presented in full frame, as intended.
Call of duty warzone world records revealed and one. Plunder of the sun is a 1953 drama film starring glenn ford, diana lynn, patricia medina, and francis l. Watch plunder of the sun online stream full movie directv. Warner brothers wanted duke to star but he quite rightly pointed out. Show more show less a vivid tale of priceless zapotecan artifacts, deadly deception and sinister treasureseekers unfolds in plunder of the sun, based on the novel by bestselling author david dodge. Read the full synopsis of plunder of the sun, 1953, directed by john farrow, with glenn ford, diana lynn, patricia medina, at turner classic movies. It was made into a 1953 film noir movie of the same name. Brought to the screen by john waynes batjac production company, glenn ford gilda, blackboard jungle stars as american insurance adjuster al colby, a man who unwittingly becomes involved with.
Overview of plunder of the sun, 1953, directed by john farrow, with glenn ford, diana lynn, patricia medina, at turner classic movies. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. Plunder of the sun is frequently criticized as ripping off both the treasure of the sierra madre and the maltese falcon, and with more than a little justification. Plunder of the sun was to be the first of glen fords two picture deal with duke, hondo being the second. Long unseen due to legal complications, plunder of the sun is now available on dvd and recently popped up on tcm. If youve seen the flick and love it, then by all means, as paramount has issued a solid presentation. David dodges plunder of the sun 1949 takes us back out of the united states again, this time to south america. Plunder of the sun at the best online prices at ebay. Released 1953, plunder of the sun stars glenn ford, diana lynn, patricia medina, francis l. Plunder of the sun the 1953 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Plunder of the sun is one that just never clicked with me, so i cant really recommend this release. The influences are obvious, and its a shame that plunder doesnt reach the same level as its inspirations. Just log on to your verizon account and watch the latest shows online. We wish to express our gratitude to the wonderful people of oaxaca, veracruz and the churubuscoazteca studios in mexico city for their help and cooperation.
The adventurer al colby is persuaded by anna luz and her antiquities collector husband, thomas berrien, to help them smuggle a. Wiseguy al colby glenn ford finds himself short of funds in havana, but a mysterious antiquities trader francis l. It was made into a 1953 film noir movie of the same name starring glenn. Glenn ford is excellent as usual as al colby, an american who succumbs to temptation and gets involved in the artifact smuggling trade in latin america.
Watch the full length movie of plunder of the sun online or on the fios mobile app. Plunder of the sun 1953 dvd glenn ford diana lynn patricia. Plunder of the sun an american insurance adjuster, stranded in mexico, becomes involved with an archaeologist and a collector of antiquities in a hunt for. Arkadin view the tcmdb entry for plunder of the sun 1953. Plunder of the sun first published 1949 is good old fashioned pulp with substance. Plunder of the sun 1953 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Plunder of the sun 1953stream and watch online moviefone. Glenn ford stars as american insurance adjuster al colby, a man who unwittingly becomes involved with a fortune in ancient curios after being asked to carry a mysterious package aboard a ship.
Plunder of the sun 1953 plunder of the sun 1953 finds glenn ford as a downonhisluck insurance adjuster hired to smuggle a small package out of cuba. Watch plunder of the sun starring glenn ford in this actionadventure on directv. Colbys seemingly innocent mission becomes a dangerous game of pursuit when he discovers that others are determined to take possession of the parcel he carries at any cost. Glenn ford, diana lynn, patricia medina, francis l. Insurance investigator glenn ford is ostensibly the hero, but he doesnt seem. Plunder road 1957 1080p bluray x264 yify twanda manor. It takes the reader on a cross continent journey full of mystery, intrigue. Plunder of the sun dvd, 1953, special collectors edition. Quickly, however, he finds himself mixed up with a disparate group of people searching for treasure among. An intense hunt for zapotecan treasure ensues when the man, who hired an insurance adjustor to smuggle a mysterious package out of cuba, gets murdered aboard the returning ship.
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