The Runaround_
Two private eyes compete to find an heiress and bring her back, unmarried, to New York.
Starring
Ella Raines, Rod Cameron, Broderick Crawford
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Runaround was released 80 years ago in 1946.
Overview
Two private eyes compete to find an heiress and bring her back, unmarried, to New York.
The Runaround is a Comedy, Mystery film with a runtime of 1h 26m.
CAST (15)
Ella Raines
Penelope 'Annabelle' Hampton
Rod Cameron
Eddie J. Kildane
Broderick Crawford
Louis Prentiss
Frank McHugh
Wally Quayle
George Cleveland
Feenan the cabbie
Joan Shawlee
Mamie 'Baby' Willis (as Joan Fulton)
Samuel S. Hinds
Norman Hampton
Joe Sawyer
Hutchins
Nana Bryant
Mrs. Mildred Hampton
Dave Willock
Hubert 'Billy' Willis
Charles Coleman
Butler
Jack Overman
Cusack
Pamela Blake
Coffee Shop Waitress (uncredited)
Dorothy Granger
Hotel Desk Clerk / Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
Detective Quillan (uncredited)
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Runaround about?
Two private eyes compete to find an heiress and bring her back, unmarried, to New York.
How long is The Runaround?
The Runaround has a runtime of 86 minutes (1h 26m).
Who stars in The Runaround?
The cast of The Runaround includes Ella Raines, Rod Cameron, Broderick Crawford, Frank McHugh, George Cleveland.
What is the rating of The Runaround?
The Runaround has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Comedy
Mystery