The Runner Stumbles (1979)

Synopsis: In this drama based on a real-life story, a priest falls in love with a young nun at his parish. When she is murdered, he becomes the prime suspect. Through flashbacks, the film shows the events... In this drama based on a real-life story, a priest falls in love with a young nun at his parish. When she is murdered, he becomes the prime suspect. Through flashbacks, the film shows the events leading up to Sister Rita's death, before returning to the present and Father Rivard's trial. Will the clergyman be found guilty? And, if he didn't commit the crime, who did? [More]

Starring: Dick Van Dyke, Kathleen Quinlan, Maureen Stapleton, Ray Bolger

Starring: Dick Van Dyke, Kathleen Quinlan, Maureen Stapleton, Ray Bolger, Beau Bridges, Tammy Grimes

Director: Stanley Kramer

Director: Stanley Kramer

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