Release date:Nov 1, 1940

Runtime:1h 38m

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Escape - Original Theatrical Trailer

Escape (Original Theatrical Trailer)

Escape

★ 5.9

Synopsis of "Escape":

"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."

Director:

Mervyn LeRoy

Genres:

DramaThriller

Language:

English

Cast of "Escape":

Norma Shearer ... as Countess Ruby von Treck

Robert Taylor ... as Mark Preysing

Conrad Veidt ... as General Kurt von Kolb

Alla Nazimova ... as Emmy Ritter

Felix Bressart ... as Fritz Keller

Albert Bassermann ... as Dr. Arthur Henning

Philip Dorn ... as Dr. Ditten

Edgar Barrier ... as Commissioner

Bonita Granville ... as Ursula

Elsa Bassermann ... as Mrs. Henning

Blanche Yurka ... as Nurse

Lisa Golm ... as Anna

Edit Angold ... as Ditten's Housekeeper Hilda (uncredited)

Walter Bonn ... as Concentration Camp Guard (uncredited)

Albert D'Arno ... as Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Helmut Dantine ... as Porter (uncredited)

Kay Deslys ... as Beer Garden Waitress (uncredited)

Ernst Deutsch ... as Baron von Reiber (uncredited)

Gretl Dupont ... as Hilda Keller (uncredited)

William Edmunds ... as White Swan Inn Waiter (uncredited)

Christl Ehlers ... as Student (uncredited)

Arno Frey ... as Concentration Camp Commandant (uncredited)

Frederick Giermann ... as Porter (uncredited)

Hans Joby ... as Second Passport Official (uncredited)

Erwin Kalser ... as Hotel Barkeeper (uncredited)

Florine McKinney ... as Student (uncredited)

Adolph Milar ... as Salesman (uncredited)

Marianne Mosner ... as Maria a Student (uncredited)

Lotte Palfi Andor ... as Ruby's Maid Julie (uncredited)

Maria Ray ... as Baroness von Reiber (uncredited)

Henry Rowland ... as Hotel Bellhop (uncredited)

Trude Rosen ... as Student (uncredited)

Hans Schumm ... as Gestapo Officer with Dark Eyebrows (uncredited)

Janet Shaw ... as Greta a Student (uncredited)

Anya Taranda ... as Student (uncredited)

Henry Victor ... as Gestapo Officer with Hooked Nose (uncredited)

Frederick Vogeding ... as First Passport Official (uncredited)

Marek Windheim ... as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Fred Wolff ... as Waiter (uncredited)

William Yetter Sr. ... as Heinrich (uncredited)

Wolfgang Zilzer ... as Pavillion Counter Clerk (uncredited)

Howard Lang

Hazel Dohlman ... as Concert Guest (uncredited)

Crew:

Grace Zaring Stone... (Novel)

Arch Oboler... (Screenplay)

Marguerite Roberts... (Screenplay)

Cedric Gibbons... (Art Direction)

George Boemler... (Editor)

Mervyn LeRoy... (Producer)

Edwin B. Willis... (Set Decoration)

Al Shenberg... (Assistant Director)

Robert H. Planck... (Director of Photography)

Franz Waxman... (Original Music Composer)

Lawrence Weingarten... (Producer)

Adrian... (Costume Design)

Jack D. Moore... (Set Decoration)

Gile Steele... (Costume Design)

Jack Dawn... (Makeup Designer)

Sydney Guilaroff... (Hair Designer)

Content rating:

NR (United States)