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The One That Got Away

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Friday, November 22 1957
66 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Hardy KrügerHardy Krüger
Hardy Krüger was
29 in The One That Got Away
as 'Franz von Werra'.
Thu, Apr 12 1928 –
Wed, Jan 19 2022
Portrait of Colin GordonColin Gordon
Colin Gordon was
46 in The One That Got Away
as 'Army Interrogator'.
Thu, Apr 27 1911 –
Wed, Oct 04 1972
Portrait of Michael GoodliffeMichael Goodliffe
Michael Goodliffe was
43 in The One That Got Away
as 'R.A.F. Interrogator'.
Thu, Oct 01 1914 –
Sat, Mar 20 1976
Portrait of Terence AlexanderTerence Alexander
Terence Alexander was
34 in The One That Got Away
as 'R.A.F. Intelligence Officer'.
Sun, Mar 11 1923 –
Thu, May 28 2009
Portrait of Jack GwillimJack Gwillim
Jack Gwillim was
47 in The One That Got Away
as 'Commandant, Grizedale'.
Wed, Dec 15 1909 –
Mon, Jul 02 2001
Portrait of Andrew FauldsAndrew Faulds
Andrew Faulds was
34 in The One That Got Away
as 'Lieutenant, Grizedale'.
Thu, Mar 01 1923 –
Wed, May 31 2000
Portrait of Julian SomersJulian Somers
Julian Somers was
54 in The One That Got Away
as 'Booking Clerk'.
Thu, Nov 12 1903 –
Thu, Nov 11 1976
Portrait of Alec McCowenAlec McCowen
Alec McCowen was
32 in The One That Got Away
as 'Duty Officer, Hucknall'.
Tue, May 26 1925 –
Mon, Feb 06 2017
Portrait of Harry LockartHarry Lockart
Harry Lockart was
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as 'German Prisoner'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert CrewdsonRobert Crewdson
Robert Crewdson was
31 in The One That Got Away
as 'German Prisoner'.
Mon, Jan 04 1926
Portrait of George MikellGeorge Mikell
George Mikell was
28 in The One That Got Away
as 'German Prisoner'.
Mon, Apr 15 1929 –
Tue, May 12 2020
Portrait of George RoubicekGeorge Roubicek
George Roubicek was
22 in The One That Got Away
as 'German Prisoner'.
Sat, May 25 1935
Portrait of John Van EyssenJohn Van Eyssen
John Van Eyssen was
35 in The One That Got Away
as 'German Prisoner'.
Sun, Mar 19 1922 –
Mon, Nov 13 1995
Portrait of Richard MarnerRichard Marner
Richard Marner was
36 in The One That Got Away
as 'German Prisoner'.
Sun, Mar 27 1921 –
Thu, Mar 18 2004
Portrait of Frederick JaegerFrederick Jaeger
Frederick Jaeger was
29 in The One That Got Away
as 'German Prisoner'.
Tue, May 29 1928 –
Fri, Jun 18 2004
Portrait of Paul HansardPaul Hansard
Paul Hansard was
35 in The One That Got Away
as 'German Prisoner'.
Thu, Jan 12 1922 –
Mon, Jan 28 2013
Portrait of Peggy Ann CliffordPeggy Ann Clifford
Peggy Ann Clifford was
36 in The One That Got Away
as 'Train Conductor'.
Wed, Mar 23 1921 –
Mon, May 26 1986
Portrait of Robert CawdronRobert Cawdron
Robert Cawdron was
35 in The One That Got Away
as 'Officer on Horseback'.
Thu, Dec 29 1921 –
Sun, Sep 14 1997
Portrait of Bernard HorsfallBernard Horsfall
Bernard Horsfall was
26 in The One That Got Away
as 'Lieutenant - Kent'.
Sun, Nov 30 1930 –
Mon, Jan 28 2013
Portrait of Glyn HoustonGlyn Houston
Glyn Houston was
32 in The One That Got Away
as 'Harry 'Hurricane''.
Fri, Oct 23 1925 –
Wed, Jul 03 2019
Portrait of Stratford JohnsStratford Johns
Stratford Johns was
32 in The One That Got Away
as 'Second Detective'.
Tue, Sep 22 1925 –
Tue, Jan 29 2002
Portrait of Robert RaglanRobert Raglan
Robert Raglan was
48 in The One That Got Away
as 'Bystander'.
Wed, Apr 07 1909 –
Thu, Jul 18 1985
Portrait of Michael RipperMichael Ripper
Michael Ripper was
44 in The One That Got Away
as 'The Corporal who Frisks Franz'.
Mon, Jan 27 1913 –
Wed, Jun 28 2000
Portrait of Norman RossingtonNorman Rossington
Norman Rossington was
28 in The One That Got Away
as 'Sergeant - Swanick'.
Mon, Dec 24 1928 –
Fri, May 21 1999
Portrait of Reg ThomasonReg Thomason
Reg Thomason was
38 in The One That Got Away
as 'German Prisoner of War'.
Fri, Nov 29 1918 –
Sat, Aug 30 2003
Portrait of Frank WilliamsFrank Williams
Frank Williams was
26 in The One That Got Away
as 'Station Porter'.
Thu, Jul 02 1931 –
Sun, Jun 26 2022
Portrait of Reed De RouenReed De Rouen
Reed De Rouen was
36 in The One That Got Away
as 'Canadian Truck Driver'.
Fri, Jun 10 1921 –
Wed, Jun 11 1986

Crew

Portrait of Roy Ward BakerRoy Ward Baker
Director
Roy Ward Baker was
40 in The One That Got Away
Tue, Dec 19 1916 –
Tue, Oct 05 2010
Portrait of Eric CrossEric Cross
Director of Photography
Eric Cross was
55 in The One That Got Away
Sat, May 31 1902 –
Mon, Mar 01 2004
Portrait of Howard ClewesHoward Clewes
Writer
Howard Clewes was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Julian WintleJulian Wintle
Producer
Julian Wintle was
44 in The One That Got Away
Fri, Oct 17 1913 –
Sat, Nov 08 1980
Portrait of Sidney HayersSidney Hayers
Editor
Sidney Hayers was
36 in The One That Got Away
Wed, Aug 24 1921 –
Tue, Feb 08 2000
Portrait of Roy FryRoy Fry
Sound Editor
Roy Fry was
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Portrait of Arthur RidoutArthur Ridout
Sound Editor
Arthur Ridout was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hubert CliffordHubert Clifford
Music
Hubert Clifford was
53 in The One That Got Away
Tue, May 31 1904 –
Fri, Sep 04 1959
Portrait of Ray SturgessRay Sturgess
Camera Operator
Ray Sturgess was
47 in The One That Got Away
Fri, Oct 28 1910
Portrait of George ClaffGeorge Claff
Makeup Artist
George Claff was
54 in The One That Got Away
Thu, Sep 10 1903
Portrait of James LeasorJames Leasor
Novel
James Leasor was
>> in The One That Got Away
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony MendlesonAnthony Mendleson
Costume Design
Anthony Mendleson was
42 in The One That Got Away
Sun, Feb 07 1915 –
Tue, Oct 01 1996
Portrait of C. C. StevensC. C. Stevens
Sound Recordist
C. C. Stevens was
50 in The One That Got Away
Sun, Mar 31 1907 –
Sat, Jul 13 1974
Portrait of Gordon K. McCallumGordon K. McCallum
Sound Recordist
Gordon K. McCallum was
38 in The One That Got Away
Mon, May 26 1919 –
Sun, Sep 10 1989
Portrait of Edward CarrickEdward Carrick
Art Direction
Edward Carrick was
52 in The One That Got Away
Tue, Jan 03 1905 –
Wed, Jan 21 1998
Portrait of Kendal BurtKendal Burt
Novel
Kendal Burt was
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