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Run for the Hills (1953): cast, story & where to watch

1953 · Film

Run for the Hills poster

Released in 1953, Run for the Hills is a comedy film directed by Lew Landers, running about 72 minutes. “Run For A Cave! ...and be sure you take a beautiful doll...” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Fearing nuclear war, an insurance man moves to a cave with his wife and family.

Who’s in it. Run for the Hills stars Sonny Tufts as Charlie Johnson, Barbara Payton as Jane Johnson, John Harmon as Jed Taylor and Mauritz Hugo as Mr. Hudson, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Run for the Hills page.

If you liked it. Fans of Run for the Hills tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Run for the Hills (1953)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Run for the Hills change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Run for the Hills?
Run for the Hills stars Sonny Tufts, Barbara Payton, John Harmon, Mauritz Hugo and Jack Wrightson.
When was Run for the Hills released?
Run for the Hills was released in 1953, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.