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  1. The Secret Ways is a 1961 American neo noir mystery thriller film based on Alistair MacLean 's 1959 novel The Last Frontier. It was directed by Phil Karlson and stars Richard Widmark.

  2. The Secret Ways: Directed by Phil Karlson, Richard Widmark. With Richard Widmark, Sonja Ziemann, Charles Regnier, Walter Rilla. During the 1956 Hungarian uprising, an American mercenary is hired to smuggle a Hungarian resistance leader out of Soviet-occupied Budapest.

    • (512)
    • Adventure, History, Mystery
    • Phil Karlson, Richard Widmark
    • 1961-04
  3. The Secret Ways. Alistair MacLean. 3.82. 3,338 ratings112 reviews. Originally published as The Secret Ways. An undercover mission beyond the Iron Curtain to recover a defected scientist goes disastrously wrong -- a classic early Cold War thriller from the acclaimed master of action and suspense.

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  4. Jun 18, 2023 · Directed by Phil Karlson. Starring Richard Widmark, Sonja Ziemann and Charles Regnier.Blu-ray (Kino Lorber) https://kinolorber.com/product/the-secret-ways-4k...

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  5. Vienna, 1956. After Soviet tanks crush the Hungarian uprising, soldier-of-fortune Mike Reynolds is hired to help a threatened Hungarian scientist (Prof. Jansci) escape from Budapest. He and Julia, the professor's daughter, cross the border posing as journalists, but they encounter a problem.

  6. In 1960 Vienna, American mercenary Reynolds (Richard Widmark) is reluctantly recruited to smuggle a resistance leader, Prof Jansci, out of Soviet occupied Budapest. Given that he is due his bookmaker 40k, he eventually comes round to the idea.

  7. Combining a twist-and-turn espionage plot with an injection of Cold War politics, The Secret Ways is my favorite of his works. Characters are lifelike and sympathetic; unexpected dangers and salvations are fully believable; and larger points about freedom and tyranny merely spice the mixture.