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Girl on the Run is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 15 december 1953 with Richard Coogan
Girl on the Run (1953)
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Add to a movie listGirl On The Run is a 1953 ultra-low budget independent production drops a standard crime melodrama into the noirish, tawdry world of a carnival burlesque show.
The most notable cast member of Girl On The Run has one of the smallest roles: Steve McQueen, seen in the background of two scenes during his first known film role.
Actors
Richard Coogan
(Bill Martin)
Frank Albertson
(Hank)
Steve McQueen
(Young Man Trying to Ring the Bell)
Harry Bannister
(Clay Reeves)
George Marshall
(Managing Editor)
Gloria Ella Saunders
(Carnival Girl)
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