The Scavengers
“He should have forgotten her when she left...Now she's back, and trouble's not far behind!”
Synopsis
A former smuggler finds his missing wife in Hong Kong. Marion has fallen in with a bad crowd and is involved with narcotics and stolen government bonds, requiring Stuart to extricate her from her woes.
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The Scavengers (1959) Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-06-11
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 1, 1959
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Cromwell
- Screenplay & Story
- Eddie Romero
- Original Score
- Tito Arevalo
- Original Title
- The Scavengers
- Country of Origin
- Philippines, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Production Studios
- Lynn-Romero Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Cromwell
Eddie Romero
Tito Arevalo
Felipe Sacdalan
Gervacio Santos
Kane W. Lynn, Eddie Romero
Department Leadership Roster
John Cromwell
Director
Eddie Romero
Writer
Kane W. Lynn
Producer
Eddie Romero
Producer
Tito Arevalo
Original Music Composer
Felipe Sacdalan
Director of Photography
Gervacio Santos
Editor
Vicente Bonus
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Scavengers
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Scavengers about?
A former smuggler finds his missing wife in Hong Kong. Marion has fallen in with a bad crowd and is involved with narcotics and stolen government bonds, requiring Stuart to extricate her from her woes.
Who directed The Scavengers?
The Scavengers was directed by John Cromwell.
Who stars in The Scavengers?
The principal cast of The Scavengers includes Vince Edwards, Carol Ohmart, Richard Loo, Tamar Benamy, John Wallace.
When was The Scavengers released and how long is it?
The Scavengers was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.
Who composed the musical score for The Scavengers?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Scavengers was composed by Tito Arevalo.