

Woman on the Run
As Startling as Your OWN Scream in the Night!
Frank Johnson, a sole witness to a gangland murder, goes into hiding and is trailed by Police Inspector Ferris, on the theory that Frank is trying to escape from possible retaliation. Frank's wife, Eleanor, suspects he is actually running away from their unsuccessful marriage. Aided by a newspaperman, Danny Leggett, Eleanor sets out to locate her husband. The killer is also looking for him, and keeps close tabs on Eleanor.
Cast

Ann Sheridan
Eleanor Johnson

Dennis O'Keefe
Dan Legget

Robert Keith
Inspector Martin Ferris

John Qualen
Maibus

Frank Jenks
Detective Homer Shaw

Ross Elliott
Frank Johnson
Jane Liddell
Messenger Girl

Joan Shawlee
Blonde

J. Farrell MacDonald
Cap, the Retired Ferryboat Captain

Steven Geray
Dr. Arnold Hohler

Victor Sen Yung
Sammy Chung

Reiko Sato
Suzie

Syd Saylor
Sullivan

Tom Dillon
Joe Gordon

Frank Baker
Morgue Attendant (uncredited)
Storyline
Frank Johnson, a sole witness to a gangland murder, goes into hiding and is trailed by Police Inspector Ferris, on the theory that Frank is trying to escape from possible retaliation. Frank's wife, Eleanor, suspects he is actually running away from their unsuccessful marriage. Aided by a newspaperman, Danny Leggett, Eleanor sets out to locate her husband. The killer is also looking for him, and keeps close tabs on Eleanor.
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