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The Young Runaways

NR19781h 40mRuss Mayberry

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Heartless parents C.L. Doyle and his wife take two of their older children, Rosebud & Joseph T. Doyle, on a family vacation to Alaska, but dump their younger ones, Freddy & Margaret Jean, in a Los Angeles foster home. Infuriated by this, Rosebud talks Joseph T. into running away with her so that they can break their younger siblings out of the system, which sparks a manhunt, and an outburst of sympathy among kids everywhere. [Wonderful World of Disney (1954), Season 24, Episode 17]

AdventureDramaFamilyTV Movie
AlaskaLos Angeles, CaliforniaFoster ChildFoster HomeRunaway Children

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What is The Young Runaways (1978) about?

Heartless parents C.L. Doyle and his wife take two of their older children, Rosebud & Joseph T. Doyle, on a family vacation to Alaska, but dump their younger ones, Freddy & Margaret Jean, in a Los Angeles foster home. Infuriated by this, Rosebud talks Joseph T. into running away with her so that they can break their younger siblings out of the system, which sparks a manhunt, and an outburst of…

Who stars in The Young Runaways?

The Young Runaways stars Anne Francis (Marian Lockhart), Robert Webber (Fred Lockhart), Gary Collins (Lt. Ray Phillips), Pat Delany (Katherine Phillips), Alicia Fleer (Rosebud Doyle). The film was directed by Russ Mayberry.

How long is The Young Runaways?

The Young Runaways has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1978. It is rated NR.

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