Woman on the Run (1950)
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As Startling as Your OWN Scream in the Night!
Frank Johnson, a sole witness to a gangland murder, goes into hiding and is trailed by Police Inspector Ferris, on the theory that Frank is trying to escape from possible retaliation. Frank's wife, Eleanor, suspects he is actually running away from their unsuccessful marriage. Aided by a newspaperman, Danny Leggett, Eleanor sets out to locate her husband. The killer is also looking for him, and keeps close tabs on Eleanor.
- Released: 1950-11-10
- Genres: Thriller, Crime, Mystery
- Runtime: 1h 17m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10 from 117 votes
Directed by Norman Foster.
Top cast
- Ann Sheridan as Eleanor Johnson
- Dennis O'Keefe as Dan Legget
- Robert Keith as Inspector Martin Ferris
- John Qualen as Maibus
- Frank Jenks as Detective Homer Shaw
- Ross Elliott as Frank Johnson
- Jane Liddell as Messenger Girl
- Joan Shawlee as Blonde
- J. Farrell MacDonald as Cap, the Retired Ferryboat Captain
- Steven Geray as Dr. Arnold Hohler
Where to watch Woman on the Run
- United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, Brew, MGM Plus, IndieFlix, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, Artiflix; watch free on Kanopy, Hoopla, Public Domain Movies, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Plex Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Cineverse, DistroTV, Tubi TV, Amazon MX Player; rent on Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Artiflix, Brew; watch free on Tubi TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex, Pluto TV, Amazon MX Player; rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store
- India: stream on Artiflix, Brew; watch free on Plex, Plex Channel
- Canada: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Artiflix, Brew; watch free on Hoopla, Tubi TV, Plex, Cineverse; rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store
- Australia: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Artiflix, Brew; watch free on Tubi TV, Plex; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
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