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Girl on the Run (1953) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1953 · 64 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Joseph Lee, Arthur J. Beckhard
- Starring
- Steve McQueen, George Marshall, Roxanne Arlen, Joseph Sullivan, Frank Albertson, Gloria Saunders
Set against the grimy backdrop of a low‑budget carnival, a cheeky whodunit follows a determined reporter as he races to uncover who killed his boss. Meanwhile his girlfriend slips into the carnival’s bawdy burlesque act, turning the investigation into a chaotic, colorful melee of clues and mayhem.
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