Escape (1940)
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An American goes to 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.
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Norma ShearerCountess Ruby von Treck
Robert TaylorMark Preysing
Conrad VeidtGeneral Kurt von Kolb
Alla NazimovaEmmy Ritter
Felix BressartFritz Keller
Albert BassermannDr. Arthur Henning
Philip DornDr. Ditten
Edgar BarrierCommissioner
Bonita GranvilleUrsula
Elsa BassermannMrs. Henning
Blanche YurkaNurse
Lisa GolmAnnaKeywords
World war iiEscapeNaziRescue operationGermanyConcentration camp prisonerExpatriateCountessDying motherNazi officer
Movie DNA
Genre affinityThriller · DramaTheme affinityWorld War Ii · Escape · NaziDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityWorld War IiDirector preference109375Actor preference114058 · 160471 · 429218
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Frequently asked questions about Escape
What is Escape about?
An American goes to 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.
How long is Escape?
Escape has a runtime of 98 minutes.