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Fugitive Lovers (1934)
In a hopeful effort to evade gangster Legs Caffey, chorus girl Letty Morris hops a bus in New York bound for Los Angeles--with Legs close on her heels. Along the way the bus picks up escaped convict Paul Porter, who quickly allies himself with Letty. With the police in hot pursuit and Legs monitoring his every move with Letty, Paul is running out of both time and ideas.
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In a hopeful effort to evade gangster Legs Caffey, chorus girl Letty Morris hops a bus in New York bound for Los Angeles--with Legs close on her heels. Along the way the bus picks up escaped convict Paul Porter, who quickly allies himself with Letty. With the police in hot pursuit and Legs monitoring his every move with Letty, Paul is running out of both time and ideas.
Rating:NR
Genre:Comedy, Crime, Drama
Written By:Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett
In Theaters:1/5/1934
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Runtime:82 minutes
Studio:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Richard Boleslawski
Director
Robert Montgomery
Paul Porter, aka Stephen Blaine
Madge Evans
Letty Morris
Ted Healy
Hector Withington, Jr.
Nat Pendleton
Legs Caffey
C. Henry Gordon
Detective Daly
Ruth Selwyn
Babe Callahan
Larry Fine
First of Three Julians
Moe Howard
Third of Three Julians
Curly Howard
Bill, Second of Three Julians
Walter Brennan
2nd Bus Driver (uncredited)
Akim Tamiroff
Deaf-Mute Bus Passenger (uncredited)
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