Movie Description
Escape
(1940)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Mervyn LeRoy
- Producer : Lawrence Weingarten,Mervyn LeRoy
- Editor : George Boemler
- Cast : Norma Shearer,Robert Taylor,Conrad Veidt,Alla Nazimova,Felix Bressart,Albert Bassermann,Philip Dorn,Edgar Barrier,Bonita Granville,Elsa Bassermann,Blanche Yurka,Lisa Golm,Edit Angold,Walter Bonn,Albert D'Arno,Helmut Dantine,Kay Deslys,Ernst Deutsch,Gretl Dupont,William Edmunds,Christl Ehlers,Arno Frey,Frederick Giermann,Hans Joby,Erwin Kalser,Florine McKinney,Adolph Milar,Marianne Mosner,Lotte Palfi Andor,Maria Ray,Henry Rowland,Trude Rosen,Hans Schumm,Janet Shaw,Anya Taranda,Henry Victor,Frederick Vogeding,Marek Windheim,Fred Wolff,William Yetter Sr.,Wolfgang Zilzer,Howard Lang,Hazel Dohlman
Cast
Countess Ruby von Treck
Mark Preysing
General Kurt von Kolb
Emmy Ritter
Fritz Keller
Dr. Arthur Henning
Dr. Ditten
Commissioner
Ursula
Mrs. Henning
Nurse
Anna
Ditten's Housekeeper Hilda (uncredited)
Concentration Camp Guard (uncredited)
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Porter (uncredited)
Beer Garden Waitress (uncredited)
Baron von Reiber (uncredited)
Hilda Keller (uncredited)
White Swan Inn Waiter (uncredited)
Student (uncredited)
Concentration Camp Commandant (uncredited)
Porter (uncredited)
Second Passport Official (uncredited)
Hotel Barkeeper (uncredited)
Student (uncredited)
Salesman (uncredited)
Maria a Student (uncredited)
Ruby's Maid Julie (uncredited)
Baroness von Reiber (uncredited)
Hotel Bellhop (uncredited)
Student (uncredited)
Gestapo Officer with Dark Eyebrows (uncredited)
Greta a Student (uncredited)
Student (uncredited)
Gestapo Officer with Hooked Nose (uncredited)
First Passport Official (uncredited)
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Heinrich (uncredited)
Pavillion Counter Clerk (uncredited)
Concert Guest (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleEscape
Status Released
Release Information
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1940-11-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 38m
Production CompaniesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- Drama
- Thriller
