Movie: Johnny on the Run

Top 10 Billed Cast

Eugeniusz Chylek
Eugeniusz Chylek

Sydney Tafler
Sydney Tafler

Michael Balfour
Michael Balfour

Edna Wynn
Edna Wynn

John Gilbert
John Gilbert

Village Boy

Jean Anderson
Jean Anderson

Mrs. MacIntyre

John Laurie
John Laurie

Policeman

Mona Washbourne
Mona Washbourne

Mrs MacGregor

Moultrie Kelsall
Moultrie Kelsall

Mr MacIntyre

Margaret McCourt
Margaret McCourt

Janet MacGregor

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1953-06-01

  • Average

    7.5

  • Rating:

    3.8 starts
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