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Midas Run: Directed by Alf Kjellin. With Richard Crenna, Anne Heywood, Fred Astaire, Ralph Richardson. A veteran Secret Service Agent from Britain hijacks a government shipment of fifteen million dollars of gold out of an irritation for never being knighted.
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- Adventure, Comedy, Crime
- Alf Kjellin
- 1969-05-15
Midas Run (UK title A Run on Gold) is a 1969 American comedy film directed by Alf Kjellin and starring Richard Crenna, Anne Heywood and, in one of his final big-screen roles, Fred Astaire. It was shot at the Tirrenia Studios in Tuscany. Location shooting took place in London, Venice, Milan and Rome.
- $1.1 million
- Selig J. Seligman, Raymond Stross
Midas Run. Roger Ebert May 05, 1969. Tweet. "Midas Run" is a vague, disconnected movie that doesn't accomplish much except the most old-fashioned love scene of the decade. Anne Heywood and Richard Crenna are in bed -- making love.
Veteran British secret service officer John Pedley, irritated that he has never been knighted, decides to hijack a government shipment of $15 million in gold ingots being flown from Zurich to Tanzania via Italy.
Movie Info. A British agent (Fred Astaire) recruits a professor (Richard Crenna) in a plot to hijack gold bricks from a jetliner. Rating: PG. Genre: Action. Original Language: English.
- Action
