Escape Me Never (1935)
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Romantic quadrangle involving two brothers, one a burgeoning ballet composer; a willful heiress; and a waif.
- Date of release
- 1935-05-24
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Paul Czinner
Casting
- Elisabeth Bergner — Gemma Jones
- Hugh Sinclair — Sebastian Sanger
- Griffith Jones — Caryl Sanger
- Penelope Dudley-Ward — Fenella McClean
- Irene Vanbrugh — Lady Helen McClean
- Leon Quartermaine — Sir Ivor McClean
- Lyn Harding — Herr Heinrich
- Rosalinde Fuller — Teremtcherva
Interesting facts
- Based on: Escape Me Never
- Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1
Escape Me Never is a 1935 British drama film directed by Paul Czinner, produced by Herbert Wilcox, and starring Elisabeth Bergner, Hugh Sinclair and Griffith Jones. The score is by William Walton with orchestration by Hyam Greenbaum. Bergner was nominated for the Oscar for Best Actress for her performance, but lost to Bette Davis. British readers of Film Weekly magazine voted the 1935 Best Performance in a British Movie to her. The film is an adaptation of the play Escape Me Never by Margaret Kennedy, which was based upon her 1930 novel The Fool of the Family.
Production
The film was shot on location in Venice and the Dolomites.
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