nazi,escape,germany,world war ii,concentration camp prisoner,nazi officer,countess,dying mother,expatriate,rescue operation

Escape (1940)

Poster for Escape

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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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Mervyn LeRoy
  • Profile picture of Norma Shearer
    Countess Ruby von Treck Norma Shearer
  • Profile picture of Robert Taylor
    Mark Preysing Robert Taylor
  • Profile picture of Conrad Veidt
    General Kurt von Kolb Conrad Veidt
  • Profile picture of Alla Nazimova
    Emmy Ritter Alla Nazimova
  • Profile picture of Felix Bressart
    Fritz Keller Felix Bressart
  • Profile picture of Albert Bassermann
    Dr. Arthur Henning Albert Bassermann
  • Profile picture of Philip Dorn
    Dr. Ditten Philip Dorn
  • Profile picture of Edgar Barrier
    Commissioner Edgar Barrier

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Keywords

  • nazi
  • escape
  • germany
  • world war ii
  • concentration camp prisoner
  • nazi officer
  • countess
  • dying mother
  • expatriate
  • rescue operation