Escape (1940)
01/11/1940
Drama, Thriller
1h 38m
- 74% (15 votes)
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Overview
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.
- Mervyn LeRoyDirector
- Arch ObolerScreenplay
- Marguerite RobertsScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Keywords
- nazi
- escape
- germany
- world war ii
- concentration camp prisoner
- nazi officer
- countess
- dying mother
- expatriate
- rescue operation
Top Billed 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
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