The One That Got Away

The One That Got Away

1957
1h 51m
6.8

6.8/10

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Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Julian Wintle Productions The Rank Organisation
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English German

Quick Facts

Release Date November 22, 1957
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0050803

Cast

Hardy Krüger
Hardy Krüger

Franz von Werra

Colin Gordon
Colin Gordon

Army Interrogator

Michael Goodliffe
Michael Goodliffe

R.A.F. Interrogator

Terence Alexander
Terence Alexander

R.A.F. Intelligence Officer

Jack Gwillim
Jack Gwillim

Commandant, Grizedale

Andrew Faulds
Andrew Faulds

Lieutenant, Grizedale

Julian Somers
Julian Somers

Booking Clerk

Alec McCowen
Alec McCowen

Duty Officer, Hucknall

Harry Lockart
Harry Lockart

German Prisoner

Robert Crewdson
Robert Crewdson

German Prisoner

George Mikell
George Mikell

German Prisoner

George Roubicek
George Roubicek

German Prisoner

Key Crew

Roy Ward Baker
Director
Julian Wintle
Producer
Howard Clewes
Writer