Escape to Danger
| Escape to Danger | |
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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 |
Production company | RKO Radio British Productions |
| Distributed by | RKO |
Release date |
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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 as Arthur Lawrence
- Ann Dvorak as Joan Grahame
- Karel Stepanek as Franz von Brinkman
- Ronald Ward as Rupert Chessman
- Ronald Adam as George Merrick
- Felix Aylmer as Sir Alfred Horton
- Brefni O'Rorke as Security Officer
- A. E. Matthews as Sir Thomas Leighton
- Ivor Barnard as Henry Waud
- David Peel as Lt. Peter Leighton
- Charles Victor as Petty Officer Flanagan
- George Merritt as Works Manager
- Marjorie Rhodes as Mrs. Pickles
- John Ruddock as Jim
- Frederick Cooper as Gösta
Critical reception[]
TV Guide wrote, "WW II espionage tale was timely for its day but has dated."[2]
References[]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2 September 2009. Retrieved 11 September 2010.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Escape to Danger | TV Guide".
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Categories:
- 1943 films
- English-language films
- 1940s spy thriller films
- British spy thriller films
- British 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
- Films scored by William Alwyn
- Films with screenplays by Jack Whittingham
- Films with screenplays by Patrick Kirwan
- 1940s British film stubs
- 1940s thriller film stubs