Johnny on the Run (1953)

Review: Johnny on the Run (1953)

Director: Lewis Gilbert

Cast: Eugeniusz Chylek, Sydney Tafler, Michael Balfour, Edna Wynn, John Gilbert,

Eugeniusz Chylek
Eugeniusz Chylek
Sydney Tafler
Sydney Tafler
Michael Balfour
Michael Balfour
Edna Wynn
Edna Wynn
John Gilbert
John Gilbert

Plot: A Polish boy runs away from his unkind foster mother in Edinburgh and finds a new home in a lakeside village for orphans of all nations, after encountering trouble through his innocent implication in a robbery.

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Recent disks from England, part one

Recent disks from England, part one

The latest Flipside release from the BFI, Bill Forsyth’s That Sinking Feeling, is like a cross between a gritty Ken Loach working class story and a Children’s Film Foundation fantasy of kid […]

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