Johnny on the Run
Genres
Overview
A Polish boy runs away from his unkind foster mother in Edinburgh and finds a new home in a lakeside village for orphans of all nations, after encountering trouble through his innocent implication in a robbery.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
68 min
Release Date
1953-06-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
7.5
Eugeniusz Chylek
Sydney Tafler
Michael Balfour
Edna Wynn
John Gilbert
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Jean Anderson
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John Laurie
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Mona Washbourne
Mrs MacGregor
Moultrie Kelsall
Mr MacIntyre
Margaret McCourt
Janet MacGregor
Keith Faulkner
Kenneth MacGregor
Cleo Sylvestre
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