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Woman on the Run

1950·Movie·NR·77 min·6.8(112)

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.

Where to watch Woman on the Run in United States

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Where is Woman on the Run streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesAmazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TVApple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video
IndiaCultpix, Artiflix, Plex
United KingdomCultpix, Artiflix, Tubi TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with AdsApple TV Store
CanadaAmazon Prime Video, Cultpix, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, HooplaApple TV Store
AustraliaAmazon Prime Video, Cultpix, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ArtiflixApple TV Store, Amazon Video
GermanyCultpix, Artiflix, Plex
FranceMolotov TV, Cultpix, Artiflix, PlexApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
SpainFilmin, Cultpix, Artiflix, Plex
BrazilCultpix, Artiflix, Pluto TV, Plex
JapanCultpix, Artiflix, Plex

About Woman on the Run

Woman on the Run is a 1950 English-language thriller, crime and mystery film directed by Norman Foster. The cast is led by Ann Sheridan, Dennis O'Keefe, Robert Keith. It has a runtime of 1h 17m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel.

Woman on the Run was produced by Fidelity Pictures Corporation and made in United States of America. It was released on November 10, 1950, and carries a NR certification.

Director
Norman Foster
Writers
Alan Campbell, Norman Foster
Release date
November 10, 1950
Original language
English
Age rating
NR
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Production
Fidelity Pictures Corporation
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Woman on the Run cast & crew

Woman on the Run was directed by Norman Foster and written by Alan Campbell and Norman Foster.

The cast features 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, and Ross Elliott as Frank Johnson.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Emil Newman, cinematography is by Hal Mohr, and it was produced by Howard Welsch.

Is Woman on the Run worth watching?

Woman on the Run holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 112 ratings, a solidly received thriller films.

At 1h 17m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy thriller, crime, and mystery, Woman on the Run is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Woman on the Run

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Cast of Woman on the Run

Ann Sheridan

Ann Sheridan

Eleanor Johnson

Dennis O'Keefe

Dennis O'Keefe

Dan Legget

Robert Keith

Robert Keith

Inspector Martin Ferris

John Qualen

John Qualen

Maibus

Frank Jenks

Frank Jenks

Detective Homer Shaw

Ross Elliott

Ross Elliott

Frank Johnson

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Jane Liddell

Messenger Girl

Joan Shawlee

Joan Shawlee

Blonde

J. Farrell MacDonald

J. Farrell MacDonald

Cap, the Retired Ferryboat Captain

Steven Geray

Steven Geray

Dr. Arnold Hohler

Victor Sen Yung

Victor Sen Yung

Sammy Chung

Reiko Sato

Reiko Sato

Suzie

Woman on the Run — FAQs

Where can I watch Woman on the Run in United States?

Woman on the Run is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV in United States.

Is Woman on the Run on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Woman on the Run is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.

What language is Woman on the Run in?

Woman on the Run is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Woman on the Run?

Woman on the Run runs 1 hours 17 minutes (77 minutes).

What is Woman on the Run rated?

Woman on the Run is rated NR. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 112 ratings.

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