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Love on the Run (1936)

80 min  -  Comedy | Fantasy | Romance   -  20 November 1936 (USA)
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A runaway bride and an undercover reporter get caught up in political intrigue as they lead a merry chase across Europe and uncover a spy plot.

Director:

W.S. Van Dyke

Writers:

John Lee Mahin (screenplay), Manuel Seff (screenplay), and 3 more credits »
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Joan Crawford ...
Sally Parker
Clark Gable ...
Michael Anthony
Franchot Tone ...
Barnabus Pells
Reginald Owen Reginald Owen ...
Baron Otto Spandermann
Mona Barrie Mona Barrie ...
Baroness Hilda Spandermann
Ivan Lebedeff Ivan Lebedeff ...
Prince Igor
Charles Judels Charles Judels ...
Lieutenant of Police
William Demarest William Demarest ...
Editor Lees Berger
Donald Meek Donald Meek ...
Fontainbleau Palace Caretaker
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Storyline

In the company of reporter Michael Anthony, American heiress Sally Parker flees her planned wedding to Prince Igor; Sally is unaware of Mike's detestable occupation. The two steal an airplane that is part of a spy plot and discover secret plans. They are pursued by the spies as well as by Mike's pal Barnabas, who wants a piece of the hot news story. Written by Diana Hamilton <hamilton@gl.umbc.edu>  

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Plot Keywords:

Spy | Reporter | Prince | Heiress | Wedding  | See more »

Taglines:

Joan Crawford - On the run! Clark Gable - Running after her! Franchot Tone - Running after both of them!

Genres:

Comedy | Fantasy | Romance

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Amore in corsa See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$578,000 (estimated)

Gross:

$1,860,000 (Worldwide)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Sound System)

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Trivia

Many people are in studio records/casting call lists as cast members, but they did not appear or were not identifiable in the movie. These were (with their character names, if any): Dewey Robinson (Italian Father), Bobs Watson (Italian Boy), Betty Jane Graham (Italian Girl), Agostino Borgato (French Comptroller), Alphonse Martell (French Spy), Frank Mayo (Traveling Man), Bobby Watson (Assistant Manager) and Richard Powell. See more »

Quotes

Michael 'Mike' Anthony: Hmmm! Looks like we're going to spend the night with some pretty important ghosts, all them Louises.
Sally Parker: Well, I'd rather enjoy meeting Richelieu. I want to see if he really looks like George Arliss.
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Connections

References Cardinal Richelieu (1935) See more »

Soundtracks

"Wedding March"
(uncredited)
Written by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1842)
Background music for runaway bride See more »