This is a made-for-TV movie based on the true story of Lawrencia "Bambi" Bembenek, a former police officer and Playboy Bunny convicted of murder who later escaped from prison.
Once thought lost, a print was destroyed in the 2008 Universal Studios fire, but it was later restored and is now considered a quintessential film noir.
Eleanor Johnson (played by Ann Sheridan) witnesses her husband Frank flee after he sees a murder. As she searches for him through the city’s shadows, she is followed by a reporter (Dennis O'Keefe) who has his own dangerous agenda. Woman on the Run
The film explores the inefficiencies of the judicial system and the media circus surrounding her escape to Canada. 3. Recent News: Fugitive Found in Air Vent (April 2026)
This month I will be looking at some of the best noirs for what has been dubbed Noirvember. * Just like last year's Pitfall, 1950' Funk's House of Geekery Woman on the Run (1950): Gender in Film Noir This is a made-for-TV movie based on the
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Noirvember Review: ‘Woman on the Run’ - Funk's House of Geekery As she searches for him through the city’s
Because it is in the public domain, you can often find it on YouTube or through classic film sites like Turner Classic Movies (TCM). 2. Woman on the Run: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story (1993)