
Guns in the Heather
1969 · Movie · 2h 24m
ActionAdventureFamilyMade-for-TV
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.'
Ratings
IMDb
5.7/10
Key crew
- Buddy BakerOriginal Music Composer
- Herman GrovesWriter
- Robert ButlerDirector
Cast
- Glenn CorbettTom Evans
- Alfred BurkeKersner
- Kurt RussellRich Evans
- Patrick DawsonSean O'Connor
- Patrick BarrLord Boyne
- Hugh McDermottCarleton
- Patrick WestwoodLevick
- Eddie ByrneBailey
- Godfrey QuigleyMeister
- Kevin StoneyErnhardt
- Shay GormanHeadmaster
- Niall TóibínKettering
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Themes
espionagespyeastern blockirelanddefectionintelligence agent























