---
title: 'The Runaround (1931)'
type: 'film'
director: 'William James Craft'
released: '1931-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 82
genres:
  - 'Music'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-runaround-1931'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0022332/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Runaround (1931)

1931 · 82 min · Music, Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

The Runaround is a 1931 comedy-drama film that was photographed entirely in Technicolor. It was directed by William James Craft, from a screenplay by Alfred Jackson and Barney Sarecky, based on a story by Zandah Owen. The film stars Mary Brian, Joseph Cawthorn, Marie Prevost, Johnny Hines, and Geoffrey Kerr. Produced and directed by RKO Radio Pictures, it premiered in New York City on August 7, 1931, and was released national on August 22. It was the first film to be shot in a new Technicolor process which removed grain, resulting in a much improved color. The film was released in Great Britain as Waiting for the Bride.

## Credits

- **Director:** [William James Craft](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-james-craft)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Max Steiner](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-steiner)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ray Rennahan](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-rennahan)

## Cast

- [Mary Brian](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-brian)
- [Marie Prevost](https://cinepixo.com/people/marie-prevost)
- [Joseph Cawthorn](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-cawthorn)
- [George Irving](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-irving)

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