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Escape

March 1, 1948 1h 18m 5.4/10 (16 votes)

Originally released in 1948. Escape is a thriller film. directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Rex Harrison, Peggy Cummins, and William Hartnell

Synopsis

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

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 1, 1948 77 years ago
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Runtime 1h 18m 78 minutes total
User Rating 5.4/10 Mixed (16 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • 20th Century Fox

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Escape about?

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

Who directed Escape?

Escape was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.

How long is Escape?

Escape has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).

When was Escape released?

Escape was released on March 1, 1948 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Escape?

The main cast of Escape includes Rex Harrison, Peggy Cummins, William Hartnell, Norman Wooland, Jill Esmond.