The Night Runner movie poster

The Night Runner

"Are mental patients turned loose too soon?"

April 2, 1957 1h 19m 5.2/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 1957. The Night Runner is a drama/thriller film. directed by Abner Biberman. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Ray Danton, Colleen Miller, and Merry Anders

Synopsis

A mental patient with a violent past is released from the institution, against the advice of his doctors, and sent back to his old neighborhood. Was he released too soon?

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 2, 1957 68 years ago
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Runtime 1h 19m 79 minutes total
User Rating 5.2/10 Mixed (9 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Universal International Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Night Runner about?

A mental patient with a violent past is released from the institution, against the advice of his doctors, and sent back to his old neighborhood. Was he released too soon?

Who directed The Night Runner?

The Night Runner was directed by Abner Biberman.

How long is The Night Runner?

The Night Runner has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).

When was The Night Runner released?

The Night Runner was released on April 2, 1957 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Night Runner?

The main cast of The Night Runner includes Ray Danton, Colleen Miller, Merry Anders, Willis Bouchey, Harry Jackson.