Runner
2026 · Action · Comedy
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Film / 1940
Public Deb No. 1
Directed by
Gregory Ratoff
When a waiter gives a society girl a public spanking for attending a Communist rally, her soup-tycoon uncle makes the waiter a vice-president of his company.
The story
When a waiter gives a society girl a public spanking for attending a Communist rally, her soup-tycoon uncle makes the waiter a vice-president of his company.
Cast
George MurphyAlan Blake
Brenda JoycePenny Cooper
Charles RugglesMilburn
Ralph BellamyBruce Fairchild
Mischa AuerGrisha
Elsa MaxwellHerself
Lloyd CorriganHugh Stackett
Franklin PangbornBartender
Maxie RosenbloomEric
Berton ChurchillJudge
Ivan LebedeffFeodor
Elisha Cook Jr.Communist
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Hobart CavanaughMr. Schlitz
Mary GordonLandlady
Chester CluteCar Payment Man
Charles JudelsIvan
Luis AlberniFrontenac
Ted ArkinSailor
Margaret ArmstrongPresident
Herman BingDutchman
Walter BonnDoorman
Edward CecilWaiter
Joseph CrehanDirector
Alan DavisReporter
Hal K. DawsonLayout Man
Harry DeppGrocery Clerk
John DilsonClerk
George DobbsPhotographer
Ralph DunnPoliceman
Don ForbesAnnouncer
Selmer JacksonLawyer
Adia Kuznetzoff
Louise LorimerSecretary
Joseph MarievskyChauffeur
Adrian MorrisGuard
William NewellReporter
William PawleyLegionnaire
Lillian PorterHat Check Girl
Arthur RankinReporter
Dick RichLegionnaire
Addison RichardsSanford
Dorothy RobertsSailor's Lady
Robert ShawReporter
Kathryn Sheldon
Lee ShumwayLegionnaire
Paul StantonDirector
Milburn StoneReporter
Charles TannenReporter
Stanley TaylorReporter
Alexis TcherkasshyDimitri
John WaldAnnouncer
Billy WaynePhotographer
Charles Cahill WilsonSergeant
Douglas WoodDirector
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