Runaway Daughters (1956)
Overview
Three teenagers with troubled families are unable to adjust at home and in high-school. Tempted with an easy, carefree life they soon pass from misdemeanors into serious crime - and will suffer for it. Sometimes, repentance comes too late.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.22 |
Directed By
Edward L. Cahn
TOP CAST
Marla English
Audrey
Gloria Castillo
Angela
Mary Ellen Kay
Mary
Lance Fuller
Tony Forrest
Adele Jergens
Dixie Jackson
Anna Sten
Ruth Barton
John Litel
George Barton
Jay Adler
Mr. Rubeck
Steven Terrell
Bobby Harris
Frank Gorshin
Tommy Burns
Nicky Blair
Joe
Reed Howes
Henry Stevenson
Maureen Cassidy
Maureen (Taunting Blond Student)
Anne O'Neal
Miss Petrie
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Mr. Fields, Little Drunk at Dance Club
Edmund Cobb
Private Detective
Betty Blythe
Party Guest (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Party Guest (uncredited)
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