Escape(1948)

5.7(17)1h 18mMarch 1, 1948

Thriller

Synopsis

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

Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz

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Cast

Rex Harrison

Matt Denant

Peggy Cummins

Dora Winton

William Hartnell

Inspector Harris

Norman Wooland

Minister

Jill Esmond

Grace Winton

Frederick Piper

Brownie

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

Patrick Troughton

Jim

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Escape — frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Escape?+

We don't currently track a streaming service carrying Escape in your region. Check back — availability changes regularly.

When did Escape come out?+

Escape was released in 1948.

How long is Escape?+

Escape runs for 78 minutes (1 hour and 18 minutes).

Who directed Escape?+

Escape was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.

Who stars in Escape?+

Escape stars Rex Harrison, Peggy Cummins, William Hartnell, Norman Wooland and Jill Esmond.

Escape(1948)

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