Road Runners (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film
Released in 1952, Road Runners is a drama film directed by Wanda Tuchock, running about 13 minutes.
What it’s about. "Mel" is a hot-rodder who quickly conforms when he discovers the Santa Ana drag strip and the Lake El Mirage timing trials. These provide a "safe and constructive outlet," the narrator tells us, and help mitigate the "juvenile nuisance problem." "Trophies now instead of traffic tickets! He'll never speed on the highway again!"
Who’s in it. Road Runners stars Melvin Potts as Mel, Thera Ward as Thera and Hugh Douglas as Narrator.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Road Runners page.
If you liked it. Fans of Road Runners tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Road Runners (1952)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Road Runners change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Road Runners?
- Road Runners stars Melvin Potts, Thera Ward and Hugh Douglas.
- When was Road Runners released?
- Road Runners was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 13 minutes.