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Escape to Glory

Plot: The Grand Hotel formula that was so overworked in the 1930s made an encore appearance in 1940's Escape to Glory. The story is given timeliness by placing the characters on a British merchant ship on the very day that World War II is declared
Release Date: Monday, May 20 1940
85 years ago
Genres: Drama
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Cast

Portrait of Pat O’BrienPat O’Brien. Pat O’Brien was 40 in Escape to Glory as 'Mike Farrough'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 10 1899 –
Died: Sat, Oct 15 1983
Portrait of Constance BennettConstance Bennett. Constance Bennett was 35 in Escape to Glory as 'Christine Blaine'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 22 1904 –
Died: Sat, Jul 24 1965
Portrait of John HallidayJohn Halliday. John Halliday was 55 in Escape to Glory as 'John Morgan'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 13 1884 –
Died: Fri, Oct 17 1947
Portrait of Alan BaxterAlan Baxter. Alan Baxter was 31 in Escape to Glory as 'Larry Perrin, alias Larry Ross'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 19 1908 –
Died: Fri, May 07 1976
Portrait of Erwin KalserErwin Kalser. Erwin Kalser was 57 in Escape to Glory as 'Dr. Adolph Behrens'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 22 1883 –
Died: Wed, Mar 26 1958
Portrait of Edgar BuchananEdgar Buchanan. Edgar Buchanan was 37 in Escape to Glory as 'Charles Atterbee'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 20 1903 –
Died: Wed, Apr 04 1979
Portrait of Frank SullyFrank Sully. Frank Sully was 31 in Escape to Glory as 'Tommy Malone'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 17 1908 –
Died: Wed, Dec 17 1975
Portrait of Marjorie GatesonMarjorie Gateson. Marjorie Gateson was 49 in Escape to Glory as 'Mrs. Winslow'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 15 1891 –
Died: Sun, Apr 17 1977
Portrait of Francis PierlotFrancis Pierlot. Francis Pierlot was 64 in Escape to Glory as 'Professor Mudge'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 15 1875 –
Died: Wed, May 11 1955
Portrait of Jessie BusleyJessie Busley. Jessie Busley was 71 in Escape to Glory as 'Mrs. Mudge'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 10 1869 –
Died: Thu, Apr 20 1950
Portrait of Melville CooperMelville Cooper. Melville Cooper was 43 in Escape to Glory as 'Ship's Mate Penney'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 14 1896 –
Died: Sat, Mar 31 1973
Portrait of Stanley LoganStanley Logan. Stanley Logan was 54 in Escape to Glory as 'Captain James P. Hollister'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 12 1885 –
Died: Fri, Jan 30 1953
Portrait of Leslie DenisonLeslie Denison. Leslie Denison was 34 in Escape to Glory as 'Ship's Mate Jones'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 16 1905 –
Died: Fri, Sep 25 1992
Portrait of Don BeddoeDon Beddoe. Don Beddoe was 36 in Escape to Glory as 'Ship's Chief Engineer Anderson'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 01 1903 –
Died: Sat, Jan 19 1991
Portrait of Norbert SchillerNorbert Schiller. Norbert Schiller was 40 in Escape to Glory as 'Submarine First Officer'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 24 1899 –
Died: Fri, Jan 08 1988
Portrait of Frank AltenFrank Alten. Frank Alten was >> in Escape to Glory as 'Submarine Radio Operator'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bruce BennettBruce Bennett. Bruce Bennett was 34 in Escape to Glory as 'Ship's gunnery officer'.
Birthday: Sat, May 19 1906 –
Died: Sat, Feb 24 2007
Portrait of Rex PostRex Post. Rex Post was >> in Escape to Glory as 'First Mate'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dick RichDick Rich. Dick Rich was 31 in Escape to Glory as 'Perrin's Henchman at Dock'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 27 1909 –
Died: Wed, Mar 29 1967
Portrait of Olaf HyttenOlaf Hytten. Olaf Hytten was 52 in Escape to Glory as 'Agent'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 03 1888 –
Died: Fri, Mar 11 1955
Portrait of Arthur MullinerArthur Mulliner. Arthur Mulliner was >> in Escape to Glory as 'Detective'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank BakerFrank Baker. Frank Baker was 47 in Escape to Glory as 'Detective'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 10 1892 –
Died: Tue, Dec 30 1980
Portrait of Frank BensonFrank Benson. Frank Benson was 64 in Escape to Glory as 'Sailor'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 06 1876 –
Died: Fri, Apr 07 1950
Portrait of Bobby HaleBobby Hale. Bobby Hale was 53 in Escape to Glory as 'Sailor'.
Birthday: Thu, May 27 1886 –
Died: Tue, Sep 27 1977
Portrait of Fred WolffFred Wolff. Fred Wolff was >> in Escape to Glory as 'German Sailor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Douglas GordonDouglas Gordon. Douglas Gordon was 45 in Escape to Glory as 'Ship's Lookout'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 11 1894
Portrait of Jean PrescottJean Prescott. Jean Prescott was >> in Escape to Glory as 'Mrs. Hollister'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hans von MorhartHans von Morhart. Hans von Morhart was 44 in Escape to Glory as 'German Sailor'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1896 –
Died: Mon, Jan 01 1973
Portrait of Paul MichaelPaul Michael. Paul Michael was 12 in Escape to Glory as 'German Sailor'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 15 1927 –
Died: Fri, Jul 08 2011
Portrait of Wyndham StandingWyndham Standing. Wyndham Standing was 59 in Escape to Glory as 'Man'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 22 1880 –
Died: Fri, Feb 01 1963
Portrait of Arno FreyArno Frey. Arno Frey was 39 in Escape to Glory as 'Submarine Gunner'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 11 1900 –
Died: Mon, Jun 26 1961
Portrait of David DunbarDavid Dunbar. David Dunbar was 53 in Escape to Glory as 'Sailor'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 14 1886 –
Died: Sat, Nov 07 1953
Portrait of James KilgannonJames Kilgannon. James Kilgannon was >> in Escape to Glory as 'Sailor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hans SchumannHans Schumann. Hans Schumann was >> in Escape to Glory as 'Submarine Commander'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of John BrahmJohn Brahm. John Brahm was 46 in Escape to Glory as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 17 1893 –
Died: Tue, Oct 12 1982
Portrait of P.J. WolfsonP.J. Wolfson. P.J. Wolfson was >> in Escape to Glory as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday