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On the Loose

6.619511h 18mNRMovieDrama

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.

DirectorCharles Lederer
WritersKatherine Albert·Dale Eunson

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Cast · Directed by Charles Lederer

JEJoan Evans
Joan Evans
Jill Bradley
MDMelvyn Douglas
Melvyn Douglas
Frank Bradley
LBLynn Bari
Lynn Bari
Larry Lindsay
HOHugh O'Brian
Hugh O'Brian
Dr. Phillips
CH
Constance Hilton
Susan Tanner
MKMickey Kuhn
Mickey Kuhn
Bob Vance (as Michael Kuhn)
SMSusan Morrow
Susan Morrow
Catherine aka Cathy
LHLillian Hamilton
Lillian Hamilton
Miss Druten (as Lilian Hamilton)

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