On the Loose
"School-Girl by day... Thrill-Seeker by night!"
Originally released in 1951. On the Loose is a drama film. directed by Charles Lederer. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Joan Evans, Melvyn Douglas, and Lynn Bari
Synopsis
After years of living in her selfish parents' (Melvyn Douglas and Lynn Bari) egotistical shadows, desperate teenager Jill Bradley (Joan Evans) makes a last-ditch play for attention by attempting suicide. Jill's guilt-ridden father tries at last to help her and to cheer her up but new problems arise.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 28, 1951
74 years ago
Runtime
1h 18m
78 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Joan Evans
as Jill Bradley
Melvyn Douglas
as Frank Bradley
Lynn Bari
as Larry Lindsay
Robert Arthur
as Larry Lindsay
Hugh O'Brian
as Dr. Phillips
Constance Hilton
as Susan Tanner
Mickey Kuhn
as Bob Vance (as Michael Kuhn)
Susan Morrow
as Catherine aka Cathy
Lillian Hamilton
as Miss Druten (as Lilian Hamilton)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- The Filmakers
- RKO Radio Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is On the Loose about?
After years of living in her selfish parents' (Melvyn Douglas and Lynn Bari) egotistical shadows, desperate teenager Jill Bradley (Joan Evans) makes a last-ditch play for attention by attempting su...
Who directed On the Loose?
On the Loose was directed by Charles Lederer.
How long is On the Loose?
On the Loose has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).
When was On the Loose released?
On the Loose was released on September 28, 1951 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in On the Loose?
The main cast of On the Loose includes Joan Evans, Melvyn Douglas, Lynn Bari, Robert Arthur, Hugh O'Brian.