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Appointment in Honduras (1953)

By on September 24, 2013
Appointment in Honduras (1953)

Run time: 79 min
Rating: 5.8
Genres: Adventure | Crime | Thriller
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Writers: Karen DeWolf, Mario Silveira
Stars: Glenn Ford, Ann Sheridan, Zachary Scott
Storyline
On a tramp steamer off Central America are Mr. and Mrs. Sheppard, five prisoners en route to a Nicaraguan prison, and Corbett, an American carrying money for a Honduran counter-revolution. Denied permission to land in Honduras, Corbett releases the prisoners and with their aid hijacks the ship. They land, taking the wealthy Sheppards as hostages, and start the arduous trip upriver to Corbett’s rendezvous, meeting jungle hazards. Written by Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
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Release Date: 16 October 1953 (USA)
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