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The Runaway Bus is a 1954 British comedy film produced, written and directed by Val Guest. It stars Frankie Howerd, Margaret Rutherford and Petula Clark and an ensemble cast of character actors in a story about a bus caught in fog while a gang of crooks tries to carry off a heist.
- Val Guest
- Ronald Binge
- 16 February 1954
The Runaway Bus: Directed by Val Guest. With Marianne Stone, Lionel Murton, Lisa Gastoni, Margaret Rutherford. After heavy fog prevents all aircraft from leaving London airport, a group of passengers take an airline bus to get them to an alternative airport.
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- Comedy, Crime, Mystery
- Val Guest
- 1954-10-08
Jun 30, 2021 · The Runaway Bus (1954) British film comedy, starring Frankie Howerd and Margaret Rutherford. The feature film debut of comedian Frankie Howerd. This is the complete release of the film, as restored by me. It includes the cut scene of Frankie in the telephone kiosk, ringing up Granny, which was omitted from the VHS and DVD releases.
With all flights canceled, inept bus driver Percy Lamb (Frankie Howerd) has the task of driving stranded passengers to an unaffected airport. Lamb has quite a few interesting personalities...
- Comedy
When heavy fog prevents all aircraft from leaving London airport, a group of passengers take an airline bus to get them to an alternative airport. However, one among their number is the mastermind behind a bullion robbery at the airport... and particularly keen to escape the fog!