Summary
The Runaround is an American film comedy first released in 1946,
directed by Charles Lamont.
The film stars Ella Raines, Rod Cameron, Broderick Crawford, Frank McHugh and George Cleveland.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Charles Lamont
- Script: Sam Hellman, Arthur T. Horman, Walter Wise
- Photo: George Robinson
- Music: Frank Skinner
- Cast: Ella Raines (Penelope Hampton aka Annabelle), Rod Cameron (Eddie J. Kildane), Broderick Crawford (Louis Prentiss), Frank McHugh (Wally Quayle), George Cleveland (Feenan the cabbie), Joan Shawlee (Mamie aka Baby Willis), Samuel S. Hinds (Norman Hampton), Joe Sawyer (Hutchins), Nana Bryant (Mrs. Mildred Hampton), Dave Willock (Hubert Willis aka Billy), Charles Coleman (Butler), Jack Overman (Cusack), Jane Adams (Miss Webster), Bob Alden (Messenger Boy), Rodney Bell (Hotel Proprietor), Pamela Blake (Coffee Shop Waitress), Ralph Brooks (Airlines Clerk), George Bunny (Pops – Man in Hamburger Stand), Jean Carlin (Coffee Shop Cashier), Jimmy Clark (Attendant), Jimmie Dodd (Taxi Driver), Eddie Dunn (Taxi Driver), Harold Goodwin (Detective Lund), Dorothy Granger (Hotel Desk Clerk), Beatrice Gray (Ticket Girl), Chuck Hamilton (Mechanic), Joe Haworth (Gas Station Attendant), Ann Lawrence (Operator), Walter Lawrence (Airport Announcer), Norman Leavitt (Van Driver), Ralph Montgomery (Taxi Driver), Bert Moorhouse (Detective Quillan), Roseanne Murray (Miss Webster), William Newell (Detective Moyer), Shirley O’Hara (Stewardess), Jack Rice (Information Clerk), Wallace Scott (Helper), Emmett Smith (Train Porter), Ferris Taylor (Steve Fisher), Ray Teal (Cagan), Al Thompson (Sign Painter), Fred ’Snowflake’ Toones (Porter), Billy Vernon (Parking Attendant), Emmett Vogan (Airline Manager), Emmett Vogan Jr. (Bellboy), Virginia Wave (Waitress)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 86 min; B&W
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