Escape! (1930)

6.2/10 70 min Crime Drama

Overview

When Matt Denant (Gerald de Maurier) finds himself wrongly imprisoned for manslaughter, he takes an opportunity to escape from jail during a foggy day and is forced to rely on the goodwill of local people to remain a fugitive of the law.

Cast

Gerald du Maurier

Captain Matt Denant

Mabel Poulton

The Girl in Hyde Park

Ian Hunter

William Brown, the Plainclothesman

Gordon Harker

Convict 272

Edna Best

The Gentlewoman In Bed

Horace Hodges

The Gentleman at Stream-side

Lewis Casson

Landowner Browning

Madeleine Carroll

Dora

Marie Ney

Grace, Dora's sister

Austin Trevor

The Vicar

Felix Aylmer

The Prison Governor

Jean Cadell

The Picnic Woman

Phyllis Konstam

The Woman Hiker

Ann Casson

Betty, the Autograph Hound

Nigel Bruce

Constable at Vicarage

S. J. Warmington

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