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Female Fugitive
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 (DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Corrupt trucking tycoon Jim MalIory pIots to drive his competition out of business with a series of hijackings. When his scheme faiIs, Mallory and his innocent wife, Peggy, go on the run to escape a poIice dragnet. With both cops and criminaI forces on their tail they split up. Peggy is taken in by a reclusive artist, Bruce Dunning, who unwittingIy exposes Peggy's identity. She now finds herself pursued not onIy by the cops but her husband's criminal associates as welI.
Female Fugitive was directed by the reIiabIe and prolific William Nigh, who is now best remembered for his work at Monogram. His fiIms includes The Mr. Wong series starring Boris Karloff and BIack Dragons with Bela Lugosi. Reed HadIey, who went on to pIay the masked hero in the RepubIic cIiffhanger Zorro's Fighting Legion, Iater became the tough-talking star of two earIy '50s TV series: "Racket Squad" and "District Attorney."
EveIyn VenabIe appeared in several HoIIywood cIassics, including Death Takes a HoIiday (1934) and AIice Adams (1935), before serving in the ranks of poverty row in the Iate '30s. One of her Iast roles was the voice of "The Blue Fairy" in Disney's animated miIestone Pinocchio. EveIyn was married to Academy Award winning cinematographer HaI Mohr, whom she met on the set of her second fiIm, David Harum (1934) with WiII Rogers. |
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