The Runaway
1961 · 62 min · ★ 10.0 · Drama
The adventures of a young boy who runs away from an orphanage on a search to find his father.
Directed by Claudio Guzmán
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Cesar Romero Father Dugan -
Roger Mobley Felipe Roberto -
Anita Page Nun -
Lewis Martin Captain Dawn -
Chick Chandler Joe Sullivan -
Nacho Galindo Max Fernandez - A Alex Montoya Salazar
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