Escape Route (1952)
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When nuclear scientists are kidnapped and smuggled behind the Iron Curtain, an FBI man and a British agent are assigned to catch the kidnappers.
- Date of release
- 1952-12-01
- TMDB
- 5.7 / 10 (10)
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Genres
- Crime, Thriller
- Director
- Seymour Friedman, Peter Graham Scott
Casting
- George Raft — Steve Rossi
- Sally Gray — Joan Miller
- Clifford Evans — Michael Grand
- Reginald Tate — Colonel Wilkes
- Patricia Laffan — Irma Brookes
- Frederick Piper — Inspector Reid
- Roddy Hughes — Porter
- June Ashley — Blonde Contact in Flat
- Grace Arnold — Neighbour (uncredited)
- Ernest Blyth — Morgue Attendant (uncredited)
- Cyril Chamberlain — Bailey (uncredited)
- Arnold Diamond — Max (uncredited)
Interesting facts
- Filmed in: London
Escape Route is a 1952 British black-and-white second feature thriller film, directed by Seymour Friedman and Peter Graham Scott, and starring George Raft, Sally Gray and Clifford Evans.
Production
The film was made at Walton Studios and on location around London, mostly in the City of London, at a time when there was still much bomb damage from the Second World War. American actress Coleen Gray was reported to have been cast opposite Raft, but the role was eventually played by the English star Sally Gray.
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