Escape to Danger
Appearance
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Directed by | Lance Comfort Victor Hanbury |
Written by | Jack Whittingham Wolfgang Wilhelm Patrick Kirwan (story) |
Produced by | William Sistrom |
Starring | Eric Portman Ann Dvorak |
Cinematography | Guy Green |
Edited by | Edward B. Jarvis (as E. Jarvis) |
Music by | William Alwyn |
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Distributed by | RKO |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Escape to Danger is a 1943 British thriller film directed by Lance Comfort and Victor Hanbury and starring Eric Portman, Ann Dvorak and Karel Stepanek.[1]
Plot
During the Second World War a British schoolteacher working in Denmark is caught up when the Germans invade.
Cast
- Eric Portman ... Arthur Lawrence
- Ann Dvorak ... Joan Grahame
- Karel Stepanek ... Franz von Brinkman
- Ronald Ward ... Rupert Chessman
- Ronald Adam ... George Merrick
- Felix Aylmer ... Sir Alfred Horton
- Brefni O'Rorke ... Security Officer
- A. E. Matthews ... Sir Thomas Leighton
- Ivor Barnard ... Henry Waud
- David Peel ... Lt. Peter Leighton
- Charles Victor ... Petty Officer Flanagan
- George Merritt ... Works Manager
- Marjorie Rhodes ... Mrs. Pickles
- John Ruddock ... Jim
- Frederick Cooper ... Gösta
Critical reception
TV Guide wrote, "WW II espionage tale was timely for its day but has dated." [2]
References
External links
Categories:
- 1943 films
- 1940s spy films
- British spy films
- British films
- English-language films
- Films directed by Lance Comfort
- Films directed by Victor Hanbury
- Films set in Denmark
- World War II films made in wartime
- Films about World War II resistance movements
- British black-and-white films
- British thriller films
- Films scored by William Alwyn
- 1940s British film stubs
- Thriller film stubs