The Escape (1939)
1h 3m
Running Time
October 5, 1939Release Date
The Escape (1939)
1h 3m
Running Time
October 5, 1939Release Date
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Plot.
An embittered Louie Peronni returns from prison to find that his sister, Juli Peronni, is engaged to policeman Eddie Farrell, and also finds that his secret wife Annie Qualen has placed their baby girl in a foundling home. With his old gang again, Louie plans a robbery of a fur warehouse. Louie shoots down the night watchman and is trailed home where his father Guiseppe Peronni persuades him not to fight it out with the police. Determined to let Louie take the full rap, the gang kidnaps the district attorney's daughter.
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Cast & Crew.
Kane Richmond
Eddie Farrell
Amanda Duff
Juli Peronni
June Gale
Annie Qualen
Edward Norris
Louie Peronni
Ricardo Cortez
Director
Frank Reicher
Dr. Shumaker
Scotty Beckett
Willie Rogers
Robert Ellis
Writer
Leona Roberts
Aunt Mamie Qualen
Helen Logan
Writer
Edward Cronjager
Cinematographer
Rex Downing
Tommy Rogers
Jimmy Butler
Jim Rogers
Fred Allen
Editor
Roger McGee
Swat
Henry Armetta
Guiseppi Peronni
Richard Lane
David Clifford
Jack Carson
Chet Warren
Matt McHugh
Pete
Helen Ericson
Helen Gardner
Jessie Arnold
Neighbor
Stanley Blystone
Policeman
Nick Copeland
Chummy Miller
Ellen Drew
Reporter
Jack Easton
Reporter
Sam Finn
Gangster
Mary Gordon
Neighbor
John Harmon
Gangster
Aggie Herring
Mrs. Nearny
Al Hill
Lefty
Selmer Jackson
Mr. Henley
Thomas E. Jackson
Police Lieutenant
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The Escape is a 1939 American crime film directed by Ricardo Cortez and written by Robert Ellis and Helen Logan. The film stars Kane Richmond, Amanda Duff, June Gale, Edward Norris, Henry Armetta and Frank Reicher. The film was released on October 6, 1939, by 20th Century Fox.