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The Escape(1939)

NR10/05/1939 (US)CrimeDrama1h 3m
55%

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SMASHING DRAMA of the city streets...thousands fighting...for survival!

Overview

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.

Movie Cast

Kane Richmond photo

Kane Richmond

Eddie Farrell

Amanda Duff photo

Amanda Duff

Juli Peronni

June Gale photo

June Gale

Annie Qualen

Edward Norris photo

Edward Norris

Louie Peronni

Henry Armetta photo

Henry Armetta

Guiseppi Peronni

Frank Reicher photo

Frank Reicher

Dr. Shumaker

Scotty Beckett photo

Scotty Beckett

Willie Rogers

Leona Roberts photo

Leona Roberts

Aunt Mamie Qualen

Rex Downing photo

Rex Downing

Tommy Rogers

Jimmy Butler photo

Jimmy Butler

Jim Rogers

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production Company20th Century Fox

Original LanguageEnglish

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