The Naked Runner is a 1967 British Cold War espionage film directed by Sidney J. Furie and starring Frank Sinatra, Peter Vaughan, and Edward Fox. It was the last film Sinatra made with Warner Bros., and is largely viewed as being a disastrous end to his association with the studio.
The film contains example of.
- Commie Land: The film is set in Leipzig, deep within East Germany.
- I Have Your Wife: Sam's son is kidnapped by those who want him to perform the mission.
- Mandatory Unretirement: Sam Laker is a former World War II Office of Strategic Services operative who is recruited by his former commanding officer to do a mission while he is attending a business conference in Leipzig.
