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Run for Cover

The story of a man apart... who brought faith to a youth, love to a woman, justice to a land!

1955 · NR · 1h 33m

Directed by Nicholas Ray

6.8

TMDB audience score
43 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

An ex-convict drifter and his flawed young partner are made sheriff and deputy of a Western town.

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Cast

  • James Cagney
    Matt Dow

  • Viveca Lindfors
    Helga Swenson

  • John Derek
    Davey Bishop

  • Jean Hersholt
    Mr. Swenson

  • Grant Withers
    Gentry

  • Jack Lambert
    Larsen

  • Ernest Borgnine
    Morgan

  • Ray Teal
    Sheriff

  • Irving Bacon
    Scotty

  • Trevor Bardette
    Paulsen

  • John Miljan
    Mayor Walsh

  • Gus Schilling
    Doc Ridgeway

  • Denver Pyle
    Harvey

  • Phil Chambers
    Morgan's Partner in Bank Robbery (uncredited)

  • Bob Folkerson
    Hughes (uncredited)

  • Joe Haworth
    Larry - Train Guard (uncredited)

  • Harold J. Kennedy
    Devers - Expressman on Train (uncredited)

  • Emmett Lynn
    Bartender (uncredited)