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Escape

5.719481h 18mNRMovieThriller

A convict sentenced to three years for killing a detective escapes and goes on the lam, aided by a local girl.

DirectorJoseph L. Mankiewicz
WriterPhilip Dunne
ProducerWilliam Perlberg

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Cast · Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz

RHRex Harrison
Rex Harrison
Matt Denant
PCPeggy Cummins
Peggy Cummins
Dora Winton
WHWilliam Hartnell
William Hartnell
Inspector Harris
NWNorman Wooland
Norman Wooland
Minister
JEJill Esmond
Jill Esmond
Grace Winton
FPFrederick Piper
Frederick Piper
Brownie
MRMarjorie Rhodes
Marjorie Rhodes
Mrs. Pinkem
BDBetty Ann Davies
Betty Ann Davies
Girl in Park
CCCyril Cusack
Cyril Cusack
Rodgers
JSJohn Slater
John Slater
Salesman
FPFrank Pettingell
Frank Pettingell
Constable Beames
MGMichael Golden
Michael Golden
Detective Penter

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Escape hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 19, 1948. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.