Woman on the Run (1950)

Set against the captivating backdrop of San Francisco, 'Woman on the Run' (1950) is a gripping tale of murder, mistrust, and love rediscovered. Frank Johnson, an ordinary man, finds himself ensnared in the web of a chilling gangland murder when he unwittingly becomes the sole witness to the crime during an innocent evening walk with his dog. The dogged Inspector Ferris takes charge of the unfolding drama, determined to protect Johnson and secure his vital testimony in court. However, Johnson, panicked by the terrifying prospect of retaliation, slips through the fingers of the law and disappears into the city's underbelly. Ferris, hoping to leverage his only lead, turns to Johnson's wife, Eleanor, expecting her to aid in the pursuit. But he soon discovers the Johnsons' marriage is far from picture-perfect, with Eleanor reluctant to help track down a husband she believes is running away from their failing relationship. As Eleanor grapples with her feelings of resentment and abandonment, an opportunistic journalist, Dan "Danny Boy" Legget, emerges from the shadows. Lured by the tantalizing promise of an exclusive interview with the elusive Johnson, Legget offers a hefty bounty, pulling Eleanor into a reluctant alliance. As they traverse the city's labyrinth, Eleanor finds herself on a journey of self-discovery, unearthing buried emotions and rekindling her love for her absent husband. Unbeknownst to her, every step she takes is closely watched by the cold-blooded killer, lurking in the shadows and waiting for the perfect moment to strike. 'Woman on the Run' is a riveting exploration of love, fear, and the lengths one woman will go to save the man she thought she'd lost.

Woman on the Run is a crime movie featuring Ann Sheridan.

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