Night Train to Mundo Fine


1h 29m 1966

Brief Synopsis

A trio of convicts joins up for an assault on a Cuban stronghold. After they are captured, they plan to escape before they face the firing squad. They eventually make it back to the American Southwest, where they go from town to town, robbing and killing.

Film Details

Genre
Adventure
Release Date
Nov 1966
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Cardoza--Francis Productions
Distribution Company
Hollywood Star Pictures
Country
United States

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 29m
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White

Synopsis

Griffin, an escaped convict, takes up with two drifters. In need of money, they join a band of soldiers of fortune preparing to invade Cuba; though Griffin and the drifters have no intention of actually going there, they are forced to participate in the invasion. Captured, they escape by stealing an airplane. After a variety of adventures in Cuba, Griffin finally returns to the United States, where he is recaptured by the police.

Film Details

Genre
Adventure
Release Date
Nov 1966
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Cardoza--Francis Productions
Distribution Company
Hollywood Star Pictures
Country
United States

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 29m
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White

Quotes

Griffin ran all the way to hell...with a penny, and a broken cigarette.
- Narrator
Water! Thirsty! Sick man!
- Cook
Give me the ring.
- Griffin
I can't give you this ring! My Dad gave it to me!
- Landis
I don't care if Moses gave it to you. Give me the ring.
- Griffin
That's my daughter. She's been blind and all, ever since her husband was killed in the war.
- Cliff
You Cherokee Jack?
- Landis
Yah. Ah'm Cherokee Jack.
- Cherokee Jack

Trivia

John Carradine sings the title track.

The title translated, "Night Train to the End Of The World."

Griffin, played by Coleman Francis, is gunned down at the end with no trial or arrest.

...and a small airstrip found in all his films.

Yucca Mountain

Cook and Landis calm Griffin by offering him coffee.