The Secret Ways
1961, English. Directed by Phil Karlson.
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Vienna, 1956. After Soviet tanks crush the Hungarian uprising, soldier-of-fortune Michael Reynolds is hired to help a threatened Hungarian scientist escape from Budapest.
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Phil KarlsonDirector
- Richard WidmarkMichael Reynolds
- Sonja ZiemannJulia
- Charles RegnierThe Count
- Walter RillaJancsi
- Senta BergerElsa
- Howard VernonColonel Hidas
- Heinz MoogMinister Sakenov
- Hubert von MeyerinckSheffler
- Oskar WegrostekThe Fat Man
- Stefan SchnabelBorder Official
- Elisabeth Neumann-ViertelOlga
- Helmut JanatschJanos
Details
- Released
- 1 April 1961
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jean Hazlewood
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The Secret Ways runs 112 minutes (1h 52m).
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Which OTT platform is The Secret Ways on?
The Secret Ways isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Secret Ways?
If you liked The Secret Ways, try River Wild, The 355, Best of the Best 4: Without Warning.
Who directed The Secret Ways?
The Secret Ways (1961) was directed by Phil Karlson and stars Richard Widmark, Sonja Ziemann, Charles Regnier.