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Escape

NR

1940

98 minutes

DramaThriller

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.

Top Cast

Norma Shearer headshot

Norma Shearer

Countess Ruby von Treck

Robert Taylor headshot

Robert Taylor

Mark Preysing

Conrad Veidt headshot

Conrad Veidt

General Kurt von Kolb

Alla Nazimova headshot

Alla Nazimova

Emmy Ritter

Felix Bressart headshot

Felix Bressart

Fritz Keller

Albert Bassermann headshot

Albert Bassermann

Dr. Arthur Henning

Philip Dorn headshot

Philip Dorn

Dr. Ditten

Edgar Barrier headshot

Edgar Barrier

Commissioner

Bonita Granville headshot

Bonita Granville

Ursula

Elsa Bassermann headshot

Elsa Bassermann

Mrs. Henning

Blanche Yurka headshot

Blanche Yurka

Nurse

Lisa Golm headshot

Lisa Golm

Anna

Edit Angold headshot

Edit Angold

Ditten's Housekeeper Hilda (uncredited)

Walter Bonn headshot

Walter Bonn

Concentration Camp Guard (uncredited)

Albert D'Arno headshot

Albert D'Arno

Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Helmut Dantine headshot

Helmut Dantine

Porter (uncredited)

Kay Deslys headshot

Kay Deslys

Beer Garden Waitress (uncredited)

Ernst Deutsch headshot

Ernst Deutsch

Baron von Reiber (uncredited)

Gretl Dupont headshot

Gretl Dupont

Hilda Keller (uncredited)

William Edmunds headshot

William Edmunds

White Swan Inn Waiter (uncredited)

Christl Ehlers headshot

Christl Ehlers

Student (uncredited)

Arno Frey headshot

Arno Frey

Concentration Camp Commandant (uncredited)

Frederick Giermann headshot

Frederick Giermann

Porter (uncredited)

Hans Joby headshot

Hans Joby

Second Passport Official (uncredited)

Erwin Kalser headshot

Erwin Kalser

Hotel Barkeeper (uncredited)

Florine McKinney headshot

Florine McKinney

Student (uncredited)

Adolph Milar headshot

Adolph Milar

Salesman (uncredited)

Marianne Mosner headshot

Marianne Mosner

Maria a Student (uncredited)

Lotte Palfi Andor headshot

Lotte Palfi Andor

Ruby's Maid Julie (uncredited)

Maria Ray headshot

Maria Ray

Baroness von Reiber (uncredited)

Henry Rowland headshot

Henry Rowland

Hotel Bellhop (uncredited)

Trude Rosen headshot

Trude Rosen

Student (uncredited)

Hans Schumm headshot

Hans Schumm

Gestapo Officer with Dark Eyebrows (uncredited)

Janet Shaw headshot

Janet Shaw

Greta a Student (uncredited)

Anya Taranda headshot

Anya Taranda

Student (uncredited)

Henry Victor headshot

Henry Victor

Gestapo Officer with Hooked Nose (uncredited)

Frederick Vogeding headshot

Frederick Vogeding

First Passport Official (uncredited)

Marek Windheim headshot

Marek Windheim

Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Fred Wolff headshot

Fred Wolff

Waiter (uncredited)

William Yetter Sr. headshot

William Yetter Sr.

Heinrich (uncredited)

Wolfgang Zilzer headshot

Wolfgang Zilzer

Pavillion Counter Clerk (uncredited)

Howard Lang headshot

Howard Lang

Hazel Dohlman headshot

Hazel Dohlman

Concert Guest (uncredited)