Woman on the Run (1950)

  • NR
  • 10/12/1950 (US)
  • Thriller, Crime, Mystery
  • 1h 17m

As Startling as Your OWN Scream in the Night!

Overview

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.

Alan Campbell

Screenplay

Norman Foster

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Ann Sheridan's headshot

Ann Sheridan

Eleanor Johnson
Dennis O'Keefe's headshot

Dennis O'Keefe

Dan Legget
Robert Keith's headshot

Robert Keith

Inspector Martin Ferris
John Qualen's headshot

John Qualen

Maibus
Frank Jenks's headshot

Frank Jenks

Detective Homer Shaw
Ross Elliott's headshot

Ross Elliott

Frank Johnson
Jane Liddell's headshot

Jane Liddell

Messenger Girl
Joan Shawlee's headshot

Joan Shawlee

Blonde

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