The Runaround

Directed by Charles Lamont
Approved
1946    86mComedy, Mystery,
6.56.0
Maverick private eyes Kildane and Quayle leave a large agency to work on their own. Their first assignment (pirated from the old firm): retrieve eloping heiress Penelope Hampton, in competition with their former boss Prentiss. Kildane finds Penelope with surprising ease and keeps her one jump ahead of Prentiss with assorted difficulties, but can he avoid a romantic complication with his lovely charge?

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  • Ella RainesPenelope 'Annabelle' Hampton
  • Rod CameronEddie J. Kildane
  • Broderick CrawfordLouis Prentiss
  • Frank McHughWally Quayle
  • George ClevelandFeenan the cabbie
  • Joan ShawleeMamie 'Baby' Willis (as Joan Fulton)
  • Samuel S. HindsNorman Hampton
  • Joe SawyerHutchins
  • Nana BryantMrs. Mildred Hampton
  • Dave WillockHubert 'Billy' Willis
  • Charles ColemanButler
  • Jack OvermanCusack
  • Pamela BlakeCoffee Shop Waitress (uncredited)
  • Dorothy GrangerHotel Desk Clerk / Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
  • Bert MoorhouseDetective Quillan (uncredited)
  • Charles LamontDirector
  • Arthur T. HormanScreenplay
  • Sam HellmanWriter
  • George RobinsonDirector Of Photography
  • Charles CarrollSound

 

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The Runaround Trivia

The Runaround was released on June 4, 1946.

The Runaround was directed by Charles Lamont.

The Runaround has a runtime of 86 min.

The Runaround was produced by Joseph Gershenson.

The key characters in The Runaround are Penelope 'Annabelle' Hampton (Ella Raines), Eddie J. Kildane (Rod Cameron), Louis Prentiss (Broderick Crawford).

The Runaround is rated Approved.

The Runaround is a Comedy, Mystery, Thriller film.

The Runaround has an audience rating of 6.5 out of 10.

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