Stranger on the Run

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Stranger on the Run
Directed by Don Siegel
Produced by Richard E. Lyons
Written by Dean Riesner, Reginald Rose
Starring Henry Fonda
Anne Baxter
Michael Parks
Music by Leonard Rosenman
Cinematography Russell Harlan
Editing by Bruce B. Pierce
Release date(s) October 31, 1967
Running time 97 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Stranger on the Run is a dramatic thriller western television film first broadcast on NBC on October 31, 1967. The film stars Henry Fonda, Anne Baxter and Michael Parks, and was directed by Don Siegel.

In the film, alcoholic Chamberlain (Henry Fonda) comes into a railroad town enquiring about a woman. When she is found dead Sheriff McKay (Michael Parks) at the suggestion of his friend Hotchkiss (Dan Duryea) organises a human hunting party giving the stranger one hour head start to reach the border before setting his men after him. Chamberlain comes across a homesteader (Anne Baxter) and they start to develop a connection but this is quickly cut short when the posse catch up.

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