The Runaway

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The Runaway

"Driven by fear of detection she fled from the city to the Kentucky hills."

1926

1h 9m

10.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

A movie actress, mistakenly thinking she has killed a fellow actor, goes on the run and finds herself taken in by a Kentucky mountain family.

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5 featured cast members

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Clara Bow

Cynthia Meade

Warner Baxter

Wade Murrell

William Powell

Jack Harrison

George Bancroft

Lesher Skidmore

Edythe Chapman

Mrs. Murrell

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Directed by: William C. deMille
Written by: Albert S. Le Vino
Produced by: William C. deMille

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