Escape.

A melodrama which shows how various people felt toward a former R. A. F. flyer after he escapes from Dartmoor during a heavy fog.

Matt Denant is a former RAF squadron leader. Denant goes to Hendley, England to visit an airfield run by Titch, a friend. While strolling through Hyde Park, a woman is charged with unlawful soliciting by a detective. Matt intervenes on her behalf, but when the two men fight, Penter dies, Matt is placed under arrest. He is then sentenced to three years in prison.

Credits

Cast
Rex Harrison, Peggy Cummins
Complete catalog record
ESCAPE. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1948. 78 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the play by John Galsworthy. Summary: A melodrama which shows how various people felt toward a former R. A. F. flyer after he escapes from Dartmoor during a heavy fog. Credits: Producer, William Perlberg; director, Joseph L. Mankiewicz; screenplay, Philip Dunne; music, William Alwyn; music director, Muir Mathieson. Cast: Rex Harrison, Peggy Cummins, William Hartnell, Norman Wooland, Jill Esmond. © Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; 14Aug48; LP2307.

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