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The One That Got Away

★ 6.8 / 10 (60 votes)November 22, 1957111 minEN
WarDrama

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.

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Movie facts

Release dateNovember 22, 1957
StatusReleased
Runtime111 min
Rating★ 6.8 / 10
Certification—
Original languageEnglish, German
CountryUnited Kingdom
Budget—
Revenue—
ProductionJulian Wintle Productions, The Rank Organisation
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Crew

Director

Roy Ward Baker

Writers

Howard Clewes

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Cast

Hardy KrügerHardy KrügerFranz von Werra
Colin GordonColin GordonArmy Interrogator
Michael GoodliffeMichael GoodliffeR.A.F. Interrogator
Terence AlexanderTerence AlexanderR.A.F. Intelligence Officer
Jack GwillimJack GwillimCommandant, Grizedale
Andrew FauldsAndrew FauldsLieutenant, Grizedale
Julian SomersJulian SomersBooking Clerk
Alec McCowenAlec McCowenDuty Officer, Hucknall
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Harry LockartGerman Prisoner
Robert CrewdsonRobert CrewdsonGerman Prisoner
George MikellGeorge MikellGerman Prisoner
George RoubicekGeorge RoubicekGerman Prisoner
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