Man on the Run

Man on the Run is a 1949 British film noir directed by Lawrence Huntington and starring Derek Farr, Joan Hopkins, Edward Chapman, Kenneth More and Laurence Harvey.[2]

Man on the Run
Directed byLawrence Huntington
Produced byLawrence Huntington
Written byLawrence Huntington
StarringDerek Farr
Music byPhilip Green
CinematographyWilkie Cooper
Edited byMonica Kimick
Color processBlack and white
Production
company
Distributed byAssociated British-Pathe
Release date
  • 20 May 1949 (1949-05-20) (London)
  • 5 June 1949 (1949-06-05) (United Kingdom)
  • August 29, 1951 (1951-08-29) (United States)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Box office£104,920 (UK)[1]

Plot

An army deserter, still a fugitive in post-war Britain, wanders into a pawn shop robbery and finds himself mistakenly wanted for murder. Forced to go on the run while attempting to prove his innocence, he meets a war widow who helps him elude the police while he looks for the real criminals.

Cast

References

  1. Vincent Porter, 'The Robert Clark Account', Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Vol 20 No 4, 2000 p489
  2. "Man on the Run". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 16 November 2007. Retrieved 1 June 2014.


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