They took a first-rate cast and put it into a second-rate movie when they made CAPTURED. Howard and Fairbanks are captured soldiers in a WW I German prison camp. The new commandant of the camp is Lukas, who turns out to have been educated at Oxford with Howard. They become friendly and
several concessions are awarded the prisoners, thus removing any tension or animosity between the factions. The men live in the kind of cottages one hates to leave, so it's a great surprise when they attempt to escape. Howard gets to the guard's tower and begins to shoot Germans while his fellow
prisoners escape in a number of conveniently parked airplanes. How the Germans miss killi...
Released:
1933
Rated:
NR
Length:
72 mins