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The One That Got Away (1957)

1h 51m · 22 Nov 1957
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Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war captured in Britain to escape back to Germany during the Second World War.

Movie ID21336
GenreDrama, War
DirectorRoy Ward Baker
Main castHardy Krüger, Colin Gordon, Michael Goodliffe, Terence Alexander, Jack Gwillim, Andrew Faulds, Julian Somers, Alec McCowen
Release date22 November 1957
Release year1957
LanguageEnglish
Duration111 min (1h 51m)
Rating6.8 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseJulian Wintle Productions

Director: Roy Ward Baker
Writers: Howard Clewes

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Hardy KrügerFranz von Werra Colin GordonArmy Interrogator Michael GoodliffeR.A.F. Interrogator Terence AlexanderR.A.F. Intelligence Officer Jack GwillimCommandant, Grizedale Andrew FauldsLieutenant, Grizedale Julian SomersBooking Clerk Alec McCowenDuty Officer, Hucknall
Harry LockartGerman Prisoner
Robert CrewdsonGerman Prisoner George MikellGerman Prisoner George RoubicekGerman Prisoner John Van EyssenGerman Prisoner Richard MarnerGerman Prisoner Frederick JaegerGerman Prisoner Paul HansardGerman Prisoner
Peggy Ann CliffordTrain Conductor
Robert CawdronOfficer on Horseback
Bernard HorsfallLieutenant - Kent Glyn HoustonHarry 'Hurricane'

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