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Man on the Run (1949)

1949-05-20 · 1h 22m · EN
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An Army deserter, still a fugitive in Post-War Britain, wanders into a pawn-shop robbery and finds himself wanted for murder. He meets a war widow who helps him elude the police while he looks for the real criminals.

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Lawrence HuntingtonDirector, Writer

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Joan HopkinsJoan HopkinsJean AdamsDerek FarrDerek FarrSgt. Peter BurdenEdward ChapmanEdward ChapmanChief Inspector MitchellLaurence HarveyLaurence HarveyDetective Sergeant LawsonHoward Marion-CrawfordHoward Marion-Crawford1st ParatrooperAlfie BassAlfie BassBert the Barge MateJohn BaileyJohn BaileyDan Underwood, BurglarJohn StuartJohn StuartDet. Inspector Jim McBaneEdward UnderdownEdward UnderdownSlim ElfeyLeslie PerrinsLeslie PerrinsCharlieKenneth MoreKenneth MoreCorp. Newman the BlackmailerMartin MillerMartin MillerTony - Cafe Proprietor

Keywords

MurderRobberyOn the runAwol

Movie DNA

Genre affinityThriller · DramaTheme affinityMurder · Robbery · On The RunDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference276724Actor preference130193 · 243887 · 284324

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An Army deserter, still a fugitive in Post-War Britain, wanders into a pawn-shop robbery and finds himself wanted for murder. He meets a war widow who helps him elude the police while he looks for the real criminals.

How long is Man on the Run?

Man on the Run has a runtime of 82 minutes.

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