The Escape(1939)

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

55

1h 3m

  • Crime,
  • Drama

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.

Cast

  • Kane Richmond

    Kane Richmond

    Eddie Farrell

  • Amanda Duff

    Amanda Duff

    Juli Peronni

  • June Gale

    June Gale

    Annie Qualen

  • Edward Norris

    Edward Norris

    Louie Peronni

  • Henry Armetta

    Henry Armetta

    Guiseppi Peronni

  • Frank Reicher

    Frank Reicher

    Dr. Shumaker

  • Scotty Beckett

    Scotty Beckett

    Willie Rogers

  • Leona Roberts

    Leona Roberts

    Aunt Mamie Qualen

  • Rex Downing

    Rex Downing

    Tommy Rogers

  • Jimmy Butler

    Jimmy Butler

    Jim Rogers

  • Richard Lane

    Richard Lane

    David Clifford

  • Jack Carson

    Jack Carson

    Chet Warren

  • Matt McHugh

    Matt McHugh

    Pete

  • Helen Ericson

    Helen Ericson

    Helen Gardner

  • Jessie Arnold

    Jessie Arnold

    Neighbor

  • Stanley Blystone

    Stanley Blystone

    Policeman

  • Ellen Drew

    Ellen Drew

    Reporter

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    Status

    Released (Oct 5, 1939)

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