Escape (1980)
Escape (1980)
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Plot.
Escape is an American anthology series that aired on the NBC network from February 11 to April 1, 1973. The show was a production of Jack Webb's Mark VII Limited for Universal Television. It aired on Sunday evenings at 10 p.m. Eastern, following the NBC Mystery Movie.
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Details.
Release DateSeptember 12, 1980
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes6
Running Time1h
Content RatingNR
Genres
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This TV Show Is About.
world war ii
anthology
escape from prison
Scripted
Wiki.
Escape is a 30-minute British television anthology series about escapes from German prisoner of war camps during World War II. The series was produced by and aired on the BBC in 1957. It was adapted from Aidan Crawley's book Escape from Germany 1939–1945.
Morris Barry directed the filmed inserts, while Ronald Eyre directed the studio sequences. Among its guest stars were Michael Caine and Roy Dotrice. As usual for the period, it was transmitted live; no recordings are known to survive.