The Runaway Bus
Comedy
Mystery
Go on, laugh... And the best of luck!
When heavy fog prevents any flights from leaving London Airport, a group of passengers are put on a bus driven by Percy Lamb to drive to another airport. The fog is that heavy Percy doesn't know where he is going or that he is carrying stolen gold bullion that the robbers and police are relentlessly pursuing.
1953-02-16
en
Cast
Director
Val Guest
Frankie Howerd as Percy Lamb
Margaret Rutherford as Miss Cynthia Beeston
Petula Clark as Stewardess 'Nikki' Nicholls
George Coulouris as Ernest Schroeder
Terence Alexander as Pilot Peter Jones
Toke Townley as Henry Waterman
Belinda Lee as Janie Grey
John Horsley as Inspector Henley
Sam Kydd as Airport Security Officer
Marianne Stone as Travel Girl
Stringer Davis as 2nd Transport Officer
Michael Gwynn as 1st Transport Officer
Reginald Beckwith as Telephone Man
Lionel Murton as American Traveller
Lisa Gastoni as Receptionist
Alastair Hunter as Detective Spencer