The Young Runaways (1978)
1h 40m
Running Time
May 28, 1978Release Date
The Young Runaways (1978)
1h 40m
Running Time
May 28, 1978Release Date
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Plot.
Heartless parents C.L. Doyle and his wife take two of their older children, Rosebud & Joseph T. Doyle, on a family vacation to Alaska, but dump their younger ones, Freddy & Margaret Jean, in a Los Angeles foster home. Infuriated by this, Rosebud talks Joseph T. into running away with her so that they can break their younger siblings out of the system, which sparks a manhunt, and an outburst of sympathy among kids everywhere.
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Cast & Crew.
Anne Francis
Marian Lockhart
Robert Webber
Fred Lockhart
Robert Webber
Fred Lockhart
Pat Delany
Katherine Phillips
Gary Collins
Lt. Ray Phillips
Alicia Fleer
Rosebud Doyle
Pat Delaney
Katherine Phillips
Tommy Crebbs
Joseph T. Doyle
Russ Mayberry
Director
Richard Bakalyan
Jocko
Sy Gomberg
Writer
Jerome Courtland
Producer
Walter Barnes
Sgt. Abel
Robert F. Brunner
Composer
Lucille Benson
Grandma Hopkins
Charles F. Wheeler
Cinematographer
Chip Courtland
Eric
Bob Bring
Editor
Kurt Courtland
Stanley
Sonny Shroyer
C.L. Doyle
Sharon Farrell
Mamma Doyle
Tim Pelligrino
Little Freddie Doyle
Daryn Sipes
Margaret Jean Doyle
Barbara Hale
Mrs. Ogle
Ken Jones
Mike
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Heather
Cynthia Mayberry
Girl Backpacker
Dermott Downs
Chuck
Howard Platt
Bubba
Dolores Sandoz
Miss Anderson
Steve Sherman
Pete
John Lupton
Benefactor
Michael Warren
Officer #1
Robert Dunlap
Officer #2
Walt Davis
Officer #3
Newell Alexander
Doctor
Dick Wieand
Cop
Brad Wilkin
Boy Backpacker
Poindexter Yothers
Louis
Ron Miller
Executive Producer
John B. Mansbridge
Art Direction
Robert J. Schiffer
Makeup Artist
Glenn R. Wilder
Stunt Coordinator
Craig R. Baxley
Stunt Driver
Peter McEvoy
Lighting Technician
Jack Senter
Art Direction
Herb Taylor
Sound Supervisor
William H. Burton Sr.
Stunt Driver
Details.
Release DateMay 28, 1978
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 40m
Content RatingNR
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Wiki.
The Young Runaways is a 1978 American made-for-television drama family film produced by Walt Disney Productions starring Gary Collins, Anne Francis, Sharon Farrell and Robert Webber. It originally aired on NBC as part of The Wonderful World of Disney on May 28, 1978.