The Escape (1914): cast, story & where to watch
1914 · Film
Released in 1914, The Escape is a drama film directed by D.W. Griffith, running about 77 minutes.
What it’s about. A dramatic comparison between the mating habits of animals and the way humans choose their own partners. The film is now considered to be a lost film.
Who’s in it. The Escape stars Donald Crisp as 'Bull' McGee, Edna Foster as Crippled girl, Earle Foxe as unknown and Robert Harron as Larry Joyce, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Escape page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Escape tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Escape (1914)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Escape change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Escape?
- The Escape stars Donald Crisp, Edna Foster, Earle Foxe, Robert Harron and Ralph Lewis.
- When was The Escape released?
- The Escape was released in 1914, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.