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Escape is a 1948 British-American thriller film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. It follows a Royal Air Force World War II veteran (Rex Harrison) who goes to prison and then escapes and meets a woman who persuades him to surrender.
Escape: Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. With Rex Harrison, Peggy Cummins, William Hartnell, Norman Wooland. A convict sentenced to three years for killing a detective escapes from a prison and goes on the run aided by a local girl.
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- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- 1948-09-06
Dec 5, 2016 · A convict sentenced to three years for killing a detective escapes from a prison and goes on the run aided by a local girl. ...more.
- 76 min
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Escape was the first post-war American production to shoot in Britain under a special tax-settlement agreement between the two countries designed to revitalize the British film industry. The film's exteriors were shot in the village and heath near Dartmoor Prison in Devon, England.
Escape is a 1948 British-American thriller film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. It follows a Royal Air Force World War II veteran (Rex Harrison) who goes to prison and then escapes and meets a woman who persuades him to surrender.
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Poor old Rex Harrison ("Denant") is taking a stroll though a foggy park when he gets involved in a tragic contretemps with a prostitute and an undercover police officer. The ensuing fracas sees the officer fall to the ground where he bangs his head on the leg of a bench and dies.
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