Johnny on the Run
Action & Adventure
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Kids and Family, Thriller, UR
A superb early work by illustrious British director Lewis Gilbert (Alfie, You Only Live Twice) which follows orphaned Polish refugee Janek, who runs into trouble in the shape of two scheming thieves.
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