The Escape (1914)
1h 17m
Running Time
June 1, 1914Release Date
Plot.
A dramatic comparison between the mating habits of animals and the way humans choose their own partners. The film is now considered to be a lost film.
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Cast & Crew.
Donald Crisp
'Bull' McGee
Edna Foster
Crippled girl
Earle Foxe
unknown
F.A. Turner
Jim Joyce
Robert Harron
Larry Joyce
Ralph Lewis
The Senator
Blanche Sweet
May Joyce
Walter Long
unknown
Media.
Details.
Release DateJune 1, 1914
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 17m
Filming LocationsNew York City · Los Angeles, United States of America
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
prostitution
disease
eugenics
tuberculosis
drunkenness
venereal diseases
Wiki.
The Escape is a 1914 American silent drama film written and directed by D. W. Griffith and starred Donald Crisp. The film is based on the play of the same name by Paul Armstrong who also wrote the screenplay. It is now considered lost. The master negative of the production was destroyed in the disastrous 1914 Lubin vault fire in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.