I Escaped from the Gestapo is a 1943 film from King Brothers Productions, directed from Harold Young about a forger forced to work for Nazi spies. It stars Dean Jagger, Mary Brian and John Carradine.[1][2]
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Directed by | Harold Young |
Written by | Henry Blankfort |
Produced by | Charles King Maurice King |
Starring | Victor Jory Pamela Blake Veda Ann Borg |
Production company | King Brothers Productions |
Distributed by | Monogram Pictures |
Release date | 14 May 1943 |
Running time | 75 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The film was also known as No Escape and Edmund Lowe was meant to star, and Frances Farmer also in a uncredited role, and George McFarland of the Our Gang fame as Billy.[3] Frances Farmer started filming but was accused of assaulting a hairdresser, and forced to leave the set.
Torgut Lane (Dean Jagger) is a forger who is busted out of prison but then forced to work for Nazi spies in the U.S. printing counterfeit bills, to undermine the war effort. He ultimately finds a way to report their activities, by engraving a telling give-away on the plate to tip off the FBI.
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
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