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Running Scared (1972)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 38M

Director : David Hemmings
Writer : Clive Exton, David Hemmings

Synopsis

When an undergraduate commits suicide, his best friend is sent down from university because he did nothing to prevent the death, which he felt was a choice his friend had a right to make.

Actors

Robert Powell
Robert Powell
Tom Betancourt
Gayle Hunnicutt
Gayle Hunnicutt
Ellen Case
Barry Morse
Barry Morse
Mr. Case
Stephanie Bidmead
Stephanie Bidmead
Mrs. Case
Edward Underdown
Edward Underdown
Mr. Betancourt
Maxine Audley
Maxine Audley
Mrs. Betancourt
Georgia Brown
Georgia Brown
Sarah
Ben Howard
Ben Howard
Charlie
Paul Williamson
Paul Williamson
John
John Bailey
John Bailey
Inspector
John Franklyn-Robbins
John Franklyn-Robbins
Dean
Terrence Hardiman
Terrence Hardiman
Doctor
Bernard Kay
Bernard Kay
Mr. Willis
Andy Bradford
Andy Bradford
Casey
Joseph Greig
Joseph Greig
Porter

Crews

David Hemmings
David Hemmings
Director
Hugo Butler
Hugo Butler
Adaptation
Clive Exton
Clive Exton
Screenplay
David Hemmings
David Hemmings
Screenplay
Gregory McDonald
Gregory McDonald
Novel

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