The read
Critics rate it 18 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 17m.
Synopsis
A crook on the run hides out in an innocent girl's apartment.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Rotten Tomatoes88%
Critics rate it 18 points higher than audiences do.
65 audience votes
Key crew
- John BerryDirector
- Dalton TrumboScreenplay
- Hugo ButlerScreenplay
- Franz WaxmanOriginal Music Composer
- Guy EndoreScreenplay
Cast
- John GarfieldNick Robey
- Shelley WintersPeggy Dobbs
- Wallace FordFred Dobbs
- Selena RoyleMrs. Dobbs
- Gladys GeorgeMrs. Robey
- Norman LloydAl Molin
- Robert HyattTommy Dobbs (as Bobby Hyatt)
- Clancy CooperStan, newspaper office watchman
- Vici RaafMarge, Peggy's girlfriend
- Keith HetheringtonCaptain of Detectives
- Robert KarnesPolice Lieutenant
- Jimmy AmesClerk (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
new york cityswimming poolfilm noiron the run