Hunt the Man Down

A lawyer uncovers secrets behind a 12-year-old murder case.

Cast

Gig Young

as Paul Bennett

Lynne Roberts

as Sally Clark

Mary Anderson

as Alice McGuire / Peggy Linden

Willard Parker

as Burnell 'Brick' Appleby

Carla Balenda

as Rolene Wood

Gerald Mohr

as Walter Long

James Anderson

as Richard Kincaid / William H. Jackson

John Kellogg

as Kerry 'Lefty' McGuire

Harry Shannon

as Wallace Bennett

Cleo Moore

as Pat Sheldon

Reviews

John Chard

He's right. I've drunk better alcohol out of compasses. Hunt the Man Down is directed by George Archainbaud and written by DeVallon Scott. It stars Gig Young, Lynne Roberts, Mary Anderson, Harry Shannon, James Anderson, Willard Parker, Carla Balenda and Gerald Mohr. Music is by Paul Sawtell and ...

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