Captured! (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1933, Captured! is a drama, war and romance film directed by Roy Del Ruth, running about 69 minutes.
What it’s about. While waiting out World War I in a German POW camp, Captain Fred Allison discovers that his oldest and dearest friend Digby has also been captured and put into the same camp with him. Fred longs for news of his wife, Monica, but Digby speaks little of her. Digby knows a secret about Monica, a secret he must keep from his friend, and it wears at his conscience so much that he attempts a reckless escape.
Who’s in it. Captured! stars Leslie Howard as Captain Fred Allison, Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Lieutenant Fred Digby, Paul Lukas as Colonel Carl Ehrlich and Margaret Lindsay as Monica Allison, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Captured! has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Captured! page.
If you liked it. Fans of Captured! tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Captured! (1933)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Captured! change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Captured! worth watching?
- Captured! holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Captured!?
- Captured! stars Leslie Howard, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Paul Lukas, Margaret Lindsay and Robert Barrat.
- When was Captured! released?
- Captured! was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 69 minutes.