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Escape

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Producing House

An American goes to pre-war Germany to find his mother and discovers her in a concentration camp. With the help of an American-born widowed countess he seeks to engineer her escape.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1940-11-01

Runtime: 98 mins

Director: Mervyn LeRoy

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Thriller

Original title: Escape

Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Countries: United States of America

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