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The Runaround

The Runaround

1946•1h 26m•6.0/10
ComedyMystery

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6.0/10(1)

Two private eyes compete to find an heiress and bring her back, unmarried, to New York.

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Production

Universal Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Ella Raines

Ella Raines

Penelope 'Annabelle' Hampton

Rod Cameron

Rod Cameron

Eddie J. Kildane

Broderick Crawford

Broderick Crawford

Louis Prentiss

Frank McHugh

Frank McHugh

Wally Quayle

George Cleveland

George Cleveland

Feenan the cabbie

Joan Shawlee

Joan Shawlee

Mamie 'Baby' Willis (as Joan Fulton)

Samuel S. Hinds

Samuel S. Hinds

Norman Hampton

Joe Sawyer

Joe Sawyer

Hutchins

Nana Bryant

Nana Bryant

Mrs. Mildred Hampton

Dave Willock

Dave Willock

Hubert 'Billy' Willis

Charles Coleman

Charles Coleman

Butler

Jack Overman

Jack Overman

Cusack

Pamela Blake

Pamela Blake

Coffee Shop Waitress (uncredited)

Dorothy Granger

Dorothy Granger

Hotel Desk Clerk / Switchboard Operator (uncredited)

Bert Moorhouse

Detective Quillan (uncredited)

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