The Girl Hunters - 1963

Mickey Spillane plays his own creation, street-thug-turned-PI Mike Hammer, in this 1963 adaptation of his novel. The film opens with Hammer on the downside of a years-long bender, scooped out of the gutter by a bitter cop intent on prying information from a dying man. Inspired to clean up his act by the secrets he hears, Hammer hits the streets on a personal crusade to find the love of his life. Future Bond girl Shirley Earton costars as a glamorous society widow who goes slumming with Hammer.--Sean Axmaker

98min
1963
NR
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating5.9/10

Cast

Mickey Spillane profile pictureMickey SpillaneMike Hammer
Shirley Eaton profile pictureShirley EatonLaura Knapp
Lloyd Nolan profile pictureLloyd NolanArthur Rickerby
Scott Peters profile pictureScott PetersPat Chambers
Hy Gardner profile pictureHy GardnerHy Gardner
Larry Cross profile pictureLarry CrossRed Markham

About The Girl Hunters

The Girl Hunters Overview

Mickey Spillane plays his own creation, street-thug-turned-PI Mike Hammer, in this 1963 adaptation of his novel. The film opens with Hammer on the downside of a years-long bender, scooped out of the gutter by a bitter cop intent on prying information from a dying man. Inspired to clean up his act by the secrets he hears, Hammer hits the streets on a personal crusade to find the love of his life. Future Bond girl Shirley Earton costars as a glamorous society widow who goes slumming with Hammer.--Sean Axmaker

Age Rating: NR
Runtime: 98min

Extra details

Original Title: The Girl Hunters
Original Language: English
Directed By: Roy Rowland
Production Companies
Fellane