Woman on the Run (1950)
As Startling as Your OWN Scream in the Night!
- Released
- Runtime 1h 17m
- Director Norman Foster
- Genres Crime Mystery Thriller
- Rating 6.8/10 (115 votes)
Synopsis
Frank Johnson, a sole witness to a gangland murder, goes into hiding and is trailed by Police Inspector Ferris, on the theory that Frank is trying to escape from possible retaliation. Frank's wife, Eleanor, suspects he is actually running away from their unsuccessful marriage. Aided by a newspaperman, Danny Leggett, Eleanor sets out to locate her husband. The killer is also looking for him, and keeps close tabs on Eleanor.
Cast
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Ann Sheridan
as Eleanor Johnson
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Dennis O'Keefe
as Dan Legget
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Robert Keith
as Inspector Martin Ferris
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John Qualen
as Maibus
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Frank Jenks
as Detective Homer Shaw
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Ross Elliott
as Frank Johnson
- Jane Liddell as Messenger Girl
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Joan Shawlee
as Blonde
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J. Farrell MacDonald
as Cap, the Retired Ferryboat Captain
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Steven Geray
as Dr. Arnold Hohler
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Victor Sen Yung
as Sammy Chung
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Reiko Sato
as Suzie
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Syd Saylor
as Sullivan
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Tom Dillon
as Joe Gordon
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Frank Baker
as Morgue Attendant (uncredited)
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Steve Carruthers
as Optometrist (uncredited)
- Spencer Chan as Chinese Waiter (uncredited)
- Mike Donovan as Irish Cop (uncredited)
Crew
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Norman Foster
Director
- Hal Mohr Director of Photography
- Otto Ludwig Editor
- Emil Newman Original Music Composer
- Howard Welsch Producer
- Alan Campbell Screenplay
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Norman Foster
Screenplay
