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On the Loose is a american film of genre Drama directed by Charles Davies Lederer released in USA on 28 september 1951 with Joan Evans
On the Loose (1951)
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Add to a movie listOn the Loose is a 1951 American drama film directed by Charles Lederer and written by Dale Eunson and Katherine Albert. The film stars Joan Evans, Melvyn Douglas, Lynn Bari, Robert Arthur and Hugh O'Brian. The film was released on September 28, 1951, by RKO Pictures.
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Just a teenager, Jill Bradley has become suicidal over recent events. Almost everything in her life has gone wrong since her birthday, which her parents all but ignored, going out for the evening and leaving her by herself with a cake.Actors
Joan Evans
(Jill Bradley)
Melvyn Douglas
(Frank Bradley)
Lynn Bari
(Larry Lindsay)
Ida Lupino
Hugh O'Brian
(Dr. Phillips)
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