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Appointment in Honduras

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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

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1953-10-16

Runtime: 79 mins

Director: Jacques Tourneur

Writer: Karen DeWolf, Mario Silveira, Jack Cornall

Spoken language: English

Genres: Adventure, Thriller, Crime

Original title: Appointment in Honduras

Production Companies: Benedict Bogeaus Production

Production Countries: United States of America

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