The Runaway Bus

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The Runaway Bus is a 1954 British comedy thriller film best known for its ensemble cast and lighthearted take on a hijacked coach journey.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf comedy thriller film
film
basedInPeriod 1950s
cinematographyBy Walter J. Harvey NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin England
United Kingdom
director Val Guest NERFINISHED
distributor Exclusive Films NERFINISHED
editedBy James Needs NERFINISHED
filmingStudio Southall Studios NERFINISHED
format black-and-white film
genre comedy
thriller
hasCharacter Bridget NERFINISHED
Harry NERFINISHED
Janet NERFINISHED
Miss Cynthia Beeston NERFINISHED
Percy Lamb NERFINISHED
Ronnie NERFINISHED
language English
medium theatrical film
musicBy Malcolm Arnold NERFINISHED
notableFor ensemble cast
lighthearted take on a hijacked coach journey
plotSummary A group of airline passengers are stranded by fog and end up on a coach that becomes involved in a robbery plot.
producer Michael Carreras NERFINISHED
productionCompany Hammer Film Productions NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1954-03-25
releaseYear 1954
runtimeMinutes 78
screenwriter Val Guest NERFINISHED
setting England
London Airport NERFINISHED
starredActor Anthony Oliver NERFINISHED
Charles Farrell NERFINISHED
Colin Gordon NERFINISHED
Dora Bryan NERFINISHED
Frankie Howerd NERFINISHED
George Coulouris NERFINISHED
George Merritt NERFINISHED
Hugh Moxey NERFINISHED
John Salew NERFINISHED
Margaret Rutherford NERFINISHED
Michael Medwin NERFINISHED
Petula Clark NERFINISHED
Sam Kydd NERFINISHED
Sydney Tafler NERFINISHED
Terence Alexander NERFINISHED
Toke Townley NERFINISHED

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Margaret Rutherford notableWork The Runaway Bus