The Runaround (1946 film)
The Runaround | |
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Directed by | Charles Lamont |
Written by | Sam Hellman |
Story by | Walter Wise Arthur T. Horman |
Produced by | Joseph Gershenson |
Starring | Rod Cameron Ella Raines Broderick Crawford Frank McHugh |
Cinematography | George Robinson |
Edited by | Ted J. Kent |
Music by | Frank Skinner |
Color process | Black-and-white |
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures General Film Distributors (UK) |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Runaround is a 1946 American comedy mystery film directed by Charles Lamont and starring Rod Cameron, Ella Raines, Broderick Crawford, and Frank McHugh. The film is also known as Deadly Enemies. It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures and shot at the studio's Universal City.
Plot
Two professional private detectives (Rod Cameron and Broderick Crawford) leave their agency to be independently hired by a wealthy man who desperately wants to find his eloping daughter (Ella Raines).
Cast
- Rod Cameron as Eddie Kildane
- Ella Raines as Penelope Hampton
- Broderick Crawford as Louis Prentice
- Frank McHugh as Wally Quayle
- Samuel S. Hinds as Norman Hampton
- George Cleveland as Feenan
- Joe Sawyer as Hutchins
- Nana Bryant as Mrs. Hampton
- Charles Coleman as Butler
- Jack Overman as Cusack