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Escape

1930, Movie, NR, 70 mins

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Du Maurier (father of novelist Daphne) is a WW I hero who accidentally kills a reprehensible detective during a brawl over a street girl. Sentenced to five years of hard labor, he endures as long as he humanly can and then escapes. Several women shelter him and help him avoid capture, but finally he surrenders while hiding in a church, rather than have the pastor lie about his presence. RKO'S first attempt at overseas production was this John Galsworthy character study of a ... read more leave a comment
TCM Guest Programmer, actor and playwright Charles Busch, joins Robert Osborne for introduction and comments following Escape, 1940, starring Norma Shearer and Robert Taylor.
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Posted: 8/1/2008
A Nazi officer's mistress helps an American free his mother from a concentration camp in Escape (1940) starring Norma Shearer.
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Year: 1930
Rated NR

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Cast
Gerald du Maurier: Capt. Matt Denant
Edna Best: Shingled Lady
Gordon Harker: Convict
Horace Hodges: Gentleman
Madeleine Carroll: Dora
Mabel Poulton: Girl of the Town

 

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