Man on the Run
1949 · 1h 22m · N/A
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Directed by
Lawrence Huntington
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Lawrence Huntington Director
- Derek Farr as Sgt. Peter Burden
- Joan Hopkins as Jean Adams
- Edward Chapman as Chief Inspector Mitchell
- Laurence Harvey as Detective Sergeant Lawson
- Howard Marion-Crawford as 1st Paratrooper
- Alfie Bass as Bert the Barge Mate
- John Bailey as Dan Underwood, Burglar
- John Stuart as Det. Inspector Jim McBane
- Edward Underdown as Slim Elfey
- Leslie Perrins as Charlie
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