Escape (1948)

Dir: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Thriller stars 3

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Escape is a British thriller film first released in 1948, directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. The film stars Rex Harrison, Peggy Cummins, William Hartnell, Norman Wooland and Jill Esmond. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Credits

Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Script: Philip Dunne, John Galsworthy
Photo: Freddie Young
Music: William Alwyn
Cast: Rex Harrison (Matt Denant), Peggy Cummins (Dora Winton), William Hartnell (Inspector Harris), Norman Wooland (Minister), Jill Esmond (Grace Winton), Frederick Piper (Brownie – convict), Marjorie Rhodes (Mrs. Pinkem), Betty Ann Davies (Girl in Park), Cyril Cusack (Rodgers), John Slater (Salesman), Frank Pettingell (Constable Beames), Michael Golden (Detective Penter), Frederick Leister (Judge), Walter Hudd (Defense Counsel), Maurice Denham (Crown Counsel), Jacqueline Clarke (Phyllis – the maid), Frank Tickle (Mr. Pinkem), Peter Croft (Titch), Stuart Lindsell (Sir James Winton), Patrick Troughton (Jim – a shepherd), Joy Adams (Barmaid), Michael Brennan (Truck driver), Basil Cunard (Court Usher), Maurice Durant (Policeman), Lyn Evans (Constable), Fred Griffiths (Dart player), Lionel Grose (Guard), W.E. Holloway (Clerk of Court), Stephen Jack (Guard), David Keir (Sexton), Alvar Liddell (Radio voice), Molly Lumley (Elderly woman), Fred McNaughton (Guard), Al Millen (Dart player), Michael Mulcaster (Guard), Gerald Rex (Dart player), Ian Russell (Car Driver), Cyril Smith (Policeman), Ben Williams (Policeman), George Woodbridge (Farmer Browning)
Country: UK
Language: English
Runtime: 78 min; B&W

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