Johnny on the Run
1953, English. Directed by Lewis Gilbert.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Johnny on the Run is streaming on BFI Player in India.
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- Released
- 1 June 1953
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Patricia Latham
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How long is Johnny on the Run?
Johnny on the Run runs 68 minutes (1h 8m).
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Which OTT platform is Johnny on the Run on?
Johnny on the Run is streaming on BFI Player in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Johnny on the Run?
If you liked Johnny on the Run, try Shorts, Anastasia: Once Upon a Time, Moon the Panda.
Who directed Johnny on the Run?
Johnny on the Run (1953) was directed by Lewis Gilbert and stars Eugeniusz Chylek, Sydney Tafler, Michael Balfour.