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The Runaround
Genres
ComedyMystery
Overview
Two private eyes compete to find an heiress and bring her back, unmarried, to New York.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
86 min
Release Date
1946-06-04
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
6
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Ella Raines
Penelope 'Annabelle' Hampton
Rod Cameron
Eddie J. Kildane
Broderick Crawford
Louis Prentiss
Frank McHugh
Wally Quayle
George Cleveland
Feenan the cabbie
Joan Shawlee
Mamie 'Baby' Willis (as Joan Fulton)
Samuel S. Hinds
Norman Hampton
Joe Sawyer
Hutchins
Nana Bryant
Mrs. Mildred Hampton
Dave Willock
Hubert 'Billy' Willis
Charles Coleman
Butler
Jack Overman
Cusack
Pamela Blake
Coffee Shop Waitress (uncredited)
Dorothy Granger
Hotel Desk Clerk / Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
Detective Quillan (uncredited)
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