Escape

Name: Escape
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1940
Duration: 98 min
Rating: 7.5

1940 · 98 min

Drama · Thriller

★ 7.5

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Trailer

An American goes to pre-war Germany to find his mother and discovers her in a concentration camp. With the help of an American-born widowed countess he seeks to engineer her escape.

Crew

Director Mervyn LeRoy
Screenplay Arch Oboler
Screenplay Marguerite Roberts
Director of Photography Robert H. Planck

Cast

Norma Shearer
Countess Ruby von Treck
Robert Taylor
Mark Preysing
Conrad Veidt
General Kurt von Kolb
Alla Nazimova
Emmy Ritter
Felix Bressart
Fritz Keller
Albert Bassermann
Dr. Arthur Henning
Philip Dorn
Dr. Ditten
Edgar Barrier
Commissioner
Bonita Granville
Ursula
Elsa Bassermann
Mrs. Henning
Blanche Yurka
Nurse
Lisa Golm
Anna

Crew

Director — Mervyn LeRoy
Screenplay — Arch Oboler
Screenplay — Marguerite Roberts
Director of Photography — Robert H. Planck

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