Run for Your Life (1965)
Run for Your Life (1965)
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Plot.
Run for Your Life is an American television drama series starring Ben Gazzara as a man with only a short time to live. It ran on NBC from 1965 to 1968. The series was created by Roy Huggins, who had previously explored the "man on the move" concept with The Fugitive.
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Cast & Crew.

Ben Gazzara
Paul Bryan / Director

Roy Huggins
Creator / Executive Producer

Gordon Hessler
Producer

Jo Swerling Jr.
Producer

Paul Freeman
Producer / Director

Jack Krupnick
1st Reporter

Ralph Smiley
Hotel Desk Clerk

Michael Ritchie
Director

Leslie H. Martinson
Director

Richard Benedict
Director

Stuart Rosenberg
Director

Abner Biberman
Director

Larry Peerce
Director

Philip DeGuere Jr.
Writer

Robert Bloch
Writer

Howard Browne
Writer

Rita Moreno
Anita

Kermit Murdock
Sen. Strohm

Cliff Potts
Lee Harper

Frank Puglia
Ignacio Romero

Michael Strong
Lt. Herbert Decker

Geoffrey Horne
Neil Scofield

Michael Cole
Chico Bornmeier

Tisha Sterling
Tia

Marino Masé
Luis Reyes

Audrey Totter
Dorothy Young

Cec Linder
Warren Windom

Bruce Glover
Tweed Murcott

Will Geer
Judge David P. Andrews

Stanley Waxman
Jamal Mustafa

Janice Rule
Alicia Stuyvesant

Michael Evans
Roger Aldington

Tippi Hedren
Jessica Braden

Macdonald Carey
Michael Allen

Don Brodie
The Court Clerk

Keith Andes
Martin Shawe

Telly Savalas
Istvan Zabor

Jill Haworth
Judy Collins

Ned Romero
Maj. Miguel Del Rio

Anne Seymour
Mrs. Fielding

Kelly Corcoran
Dickie Hannagan

Susan Strasberg
Gina Milan

Harry Guardino
Enzo

Rossano Brazzi
Alex Staphos

Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Ralph Bronson / Timothy

Diana Muldaur
Dr. Jean Winters

Howard Keel
Hardie Rankin

Gena Rowlands
Charlotte Hyde

Slim Pickens
Sheriff Hoag

Victoria Vetri
Carmen

John Drew Barrymore
Goebels

Kathryn Hays
Belle Frazer

Abraham Sofaer
Mr. Singh

Sally Ann Howes
Rhona

Brooke Bundy
Sarah Sinclair

Delphi Lawrence
Ellen Carlson

Billy Daniels
Eddie

Alejandro Rey
Mario Cudero

Tige Andrews
Sam Miller

Joan Blackman
Janet Ford

Farley Granger
Charley Herrod

Charles McGraw
Sam Bailey

Nancy Malone
Katherine

Rosemary Murphy
Mary Herrick

Geraldine Brooks
Alice McKenna

Suzanne Pleshette
Susan Church

Aldo Ray
Vince Murdock

Helmut Dantine
Erich Krieger

Karen Black
Jennifer Palmer

Dina Merrill
Caroline Willins

Leonard Stone
Captain Archer

Coleen Gray
Sally Holt

Nico Minardos
Bob

Pat Hingle
Frederick Huffschmidt

James Anderson
Roy Potter

Murray MacLeod
Bud Ellis

Joe De Santis
Eduardo Alonzo

Quinn K. Redeker
Dr. Ed Gilray

Ralph Bellamy
Cal Phillips

Robert Brown
D.T. Randall

Judy Carne
Gillan Wilmont

Donald Foster
Judge

Austin Willis
Myles Prentice

Bert Freed
Sheriff Parsons

Felicia Farr
Alita Greenley

Peter Donat
Burton Wells

David Hurst
Heinrich Kleist

Ina Balin
Lisa Sorrow

Pat Priest
Susan

Ian Wolfe
Dr. Stanley Brickow

R.G. Armstrong
Edward Loomis

Gia Scala
Marika Takacs

Henry Silva
Carl Torre

Zara Cully
Old Woman

Sal Mineo
Tonio

Phillip Pine
Paolo Bracci

Fernando Lamas
Ramon De Vega

George Voskovec
Colonel Zabian

Tony Bill
Charlie Carson

Michael Constantine
Colonel Shoner

Edy Williams
Watusi Dancer

Marsha Hunt
Mrs. Southworth

Joan Hackett
Diana Murrow

Skip Homeier
Charles Cadell

K.T. Stevens
Mrs. Phillips

Murray Hamilton
Dr. Raphael

Chris Alcaide
1st Killer

Lesley Ann Warren
Julie Foster

Edward Mulhare
Clive Darrell

Wendell Corey
Dwight Sinclair

Alf Kjellin
Josep Ristic / Director

Michael Dunn
George Kowal

Jack Palance
Julian Hays

Sheree North
Jeannie Lake

John Dehner
Eliot Ponas

Eric Braeden
Eric Horst / Janos Takacs

Chick Hearn
Self

Mickey Shaughnessy
Morgan

Frank Silvera
Esteban

Richard Bull
Jameson Dudley

Joanna Moore
Kay Mills

Anne Helm
Molly Pierce

Jacqueline Scott
Dorothy Baker

Malcolm Atterbury
Rudy Fowler

Jack Kelly
Harry Bevins

Celia Lovsky
Mrs. Kreiger

Michele Carey
Margo

Berry Kroeger
Mr. Klein

Arthur Hill
Bill Dagen

Harry Carey, Jr.
Corey Munson

John Forsythe
Spencer Holt

Victor Millan
Felipe

Vera Miles
Rachel Pike

Ford Rainey
Gen. Andrew Douglas

James Daly
Jerry Haines

Albert Dekker
Sir Harry Hiller

Julie Harris
Lucrece Lawrence

Bobo Lewis
Aunt Turkey

Don Stroud
Jim Hammack

Kurt Kasznar
Rudy Brademan / Inspector Kronig

William Boyett
2nd Detective

Anne Baxter
Mona Morrison

Don Rickles
Leo Mazinov / Willy Hatch

Jeff Corey
Abe Lincoln / Fred Morrissey

Betty Bronson
Alma Sloan

James Whitmore
Chief Jim Holland

Lyle Talbot
Steven Blakely

Diana Hyland
Diana Hays / Eileen Henderson

Katharine Ross
Laura Beaumont

Mary Ann Mobley
Clarice Newell / Laura Bronson

Lynn Carey
Patsy Hannagan

Linda Watkins
Mrs. Tenati

Sharon Farrell
Jenny / Louise

Sam Wanamaker
Major Joe Rankin

Don Diamond
Esteban / Taxi Driver

Martin Milner
Mike Green

George Furth
Arthur Neely / Osborne Parquette III

Claudine Longet
Nicole

Collin Wilcox Paxton
Lisa Rand

Jacques Bergerac
Louis Manet / Alejandro Orsini

Kim Darby
Carol Sherman / Tina

Bruce Dern
Alex Ryder

Bernie Hamilton
J.C.

Bobby Darin
Mark Shepherd

Roddy McDowall
Gyula Bognar

William Lundigan
David Phillips

Jan Sterling
Clara Mallory

James B. Sikking
Nugent / Doctor

Brock Peters
Lieutenant Wallace

Elizabeth Ashley
Dina Fuller

Albert Paulsen
Emile Marnet

Ed Asner
Carl Cappi

Reginald Owen
Sir Hillary Cooper

Kent McCord
Mike Ramsey

Paula Winslowe
Miss Glenroy

Paul Lukas
Dr. Werner

Sugar Ray Robinson
Duke Smith

Michael Pataki
Dr. Alex Rothman

Marlyn Mason
Anna Birrel

Ernest Borgnine
Harry Martin

Larry Ward
David Baker

Richard Anderson
Captain Swain

Peter Hobbs
Henry Gower

Harold Gould
Phil Colby

Burr DeBenning
J.B. Flowers

Robert Yuro
Tony Cupid

James Farentino
Frank Frazier

Edward Andrews
Andrew Dawson

Carol Lawrence
Kate Pierce / Rosinha Fielding

Émile Genest
Georges Corot / The Judge

Peter Brocco
Doctor / Joey Cana

Mark Lenard
Col. Sebastian Peralta

Barbara Hershey
Saro-Jane

Jon Lormer
Judge Wallace Barnes

Charles Aidman
Hal Andre / Christopher

Robert Duvall
Richard Fletcher

Barry Sullivan
Sheriff Trumbell

Dana Wynter
Louise Brode

Paul Fix
Joseph Farrell

Gene Evans
Jim Seaborne

Burt Mustin
Drunken church-goer

Vinton Hayworth
Dr. Fraser

Pepe Hern
Desk Clerk

Gregory Gaye
Straka

Jeremy Slate
Pete Gaffney

Jocelyn Lane
Brigitte Lemaire

Peter Lawford
Larry Carter

Don Galloway
Gordon Von Rhine

Robert Pine
Allan Frazer

Edward Faulkner
Asst. District Attorney

Peter Graves
Jim Carlson

Walter Brooke
Richard Phillips / The Examiner / Ralph Phillips

David Lewis
The Consul / Miller

Jon Cedar
Nat Stevens

Jason Wingreen
Harbormaster

Cloris Leachman
Deborah Wilson

Joan Van Ark
Donna Hayward

Lenore Kingston
Arlene Wilenski

Donnelly Rhodes
Harry Blunt / Collier Johnson

Carlos Romero
Lt. Ortiz

Renzo Cesana
Luigi / Derek Wolf

George Murdock
Police Sergeant

Strother Martin
Holly Amberton

Jason Evers
Garret Hamilton

Frank Maxwell
1st Detective

Robert Donner
Sheriff Hinkleman / Scully

George Mitchell
Joseph Wagner, DA

John van Dreelen
Henrik Verbeck / Jan Vlasek

Booth Colman
Prosecutor Coleman

Ted Knight
Sam Billings

Trevor Bardette
Farmer

Marianna Hill
Marta / Valerie Phillips

Mike Road
Brad Capo

Michele Montau
Helene Delmore

Jack Albertson
Harry Krissel / Joe Murray

Eve Arden
Mame Huston

Carol Lynley
April Martin

Louise Sorel
Elizabeth Brentano

Joan Collins
Gilian Wales

William Windom
Ralph Wilson

Dabney Coleman
Fred Palmer

Susan Clark
Kathryn Aller

Frank Marth
Assistant District Attorney

Warren Oates
Deputy LaVern Potter

Dana Elcar
Dr. George Graham

Vaughn Taylor
Henry Sloan

George Chandler
Fred Mackey

James T. Callahan
Major Ted Fowler

Larry D. Mann
Dr. Albert Mann

Andrew Duggan
James Seaborne / Lieutenant Jim Seaborne

Robert Osterloh
Frank Nemo

Henry Beckman
Lt. Flaherty / Tourist / Hank Kellogg

Lawrence Montaigne
George Woodstock

John Kerr
Alex Ryder

Mario Alcalde
Tony Olivera

Pat Harrington, Jr.
Nick Cooper

Robyn Millan
Suzie Scholl

Michael Bell
George Travis

Tom Skerritt
Lou Patterson

Gregg Palmer
Deputy Morgan

Robert Loggia
Gen. Carlos Portaz

Robert Drivas
Bret

Grace Lee Whitney
Billie / Millie

Edward Binns
Colonel Delaney

Don Kennedy
1st Homicide Man

John Ireland
Dr. Mason

S. John Launer
The Conductor

Joseph Sirola
Vilovic

Nicholas Colasanto
George Karpantos / Jake Wexler / Benno Capalupo / The Bartender / Maxie / Director

Paul Newlan
Dr. Lewis

Tom Stern
Tony Bell

Jack Goode
Sidney Cruikshank

Franchot Tone
Judge Taliaferro Wilson

Michael Stanwood
Henry Kalb / Eddie

Ossie Davis
Dave Corbett / Frankie Morton / Sgt. Dave Corbett

Carolyn Nelson
Girl at Desk

Tracy Stratford
Girl Scout

Don Knight
Tim O'Rourke / Freddie / Bartender

Tom Allen
J. Thomas Bledsoe / Frank Tiessen

Stephen McNally
Mike Allen / Phil Beaumont

Anthony Eisley
Walter Bren / Tom Stone

James Oliver
Freddie / Oregon

Garry Walberg
Master Sergeant Bill Martin / Herbert Scholl

Charles Seel
Rudy Fowler

Alberto Morin
Sebastian

Tom Simcox
Johnny Cadell

John Davis Chandler
Dr. Walker

Larry Gelman
Reporter / Deputy

Dan Frazer
Mr. Gillman

Christopher Riordan
Nightclub Dancer (uncredited)

Arch Whiting
State Trooper / Gregg Durkin / Embassy Aide

Dale Van Sickel
State Trouper

Sandra Smith
Diana Burke

Joseph Campanella
Ward Cooper

Cyril Delevanti
Judge Kleiner

Don Dillaway
The Jury Foreman
Media.

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Wiki.
Run for Your Life is an American drama television series starring Ben Gazzara as a man with only a short time to live. It ran on NBC from 1965 to 1968. The series was created by Roy Huggins, who had previously explored the "man on the move" concept with The Fugitive.
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