Characters & Themes
Man on the Run (1949) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1949 · 82 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Lawrence Huntington
- Starring
- Alfie Bass, Laurence Harvey, Robert Adair, Anthony Nicholls, John Bailey, Valentine Dyall
A deserter from the army, already a fugitive in post‑war Britain, becomes entangled in a pawn‑shop robbery and is abruptly framed for murder. With the help of a compassionate war widow, he evades relentless police pursuit while desperately hunting the true culprits to clear his name.
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