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Santiago ,is a 1956 American Warnercolor adventure film directed by Gordon Douglas and starring Alan Ladd, Rossana Podestà and Lloyd Nolan. It is set in 1898 Cuba against the background of the Cuban War of Independence. Martin Rackin wrote the screenplay, based on his unpublished novel, as well as producing the film.
Santiago: Directed by Gordon Douglas. With Alan Ladd, Rossana Podestà, Lloyd Nolan, Chill Wills. A gun runner, dishonorably discharged from the military, is swept deeper into a revolution in Cuba after he crosses paths with an enemy from the past and a beautiful revolutionary and her son.
In 1898, gunrunner Caleb "Cash" Adams and his men are ambushed by hijackers on the road to Tampa, Florida. Cash and his men fight off the attackers and continue the journey. In Tampa, Cash identifies himself to Lorenzo and Dominguez, two representatives of the Cuban rebels, and expects to be paid for the ammunition and weapons his men have brought.
Rival gunrunners (Alan Ladd, Lloyd Nolan) run a Spanish blockade with a Cuban rebel (Rossana Podesta) taking arms to her people.
Overview. Two American gun runners at odds with each other and looking to sell guns to the rebels during the Cuban War of Independence navigate a boat to Cuba. Along for the ride is a beautiful Cuban rebel in who both men are interested. Martin Rackin. Novel, Screenplay. Gordon Douglas. Director. John Twist. Writer.
Santiago (1956) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Synopsis. Set during Cuba's struggle to free itself from colonialist Spain, this exciting adventure chronicles the exploits of a tough, mercenary gun runner who learns about honor, sacrifice and caring for others when he ends up forced to smuggle his latest weapon's cache aboard a beat up stern wheeler bound for Cuba.
