No Escape
"Brings you face to face with fear!"
Originally released in 1953. No Escape is a crime/drama film. directed by Charles Bennett. At just 76 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Lew Ayres, Sonny Tufts, and Marjorie Steele
Synopsis
When the available evidence in a murder case points to a young woman as the main suspect, her boyfriend, a police detective, arranges for a struggling songwriter who is playing piano in a bar to be blamed for the crime. The girl, knowing that neither she nor the piano player committed the murder, helps him to escape from the police dragnet and try to find the real killer.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 31, 1953
72 years ago
Runtime
1h 16m
76 minutes total
User Rating
4.5/10
Mixed (12 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Lew Ayres
as John Howard Tracy
Sonny Tufts
as Det. Simon Shayne
Marjorie Steele
as Pat Peterson
Lewis Martin
as Lt. Bruce Gunning
Gertrude Michael
as Olga Valerie Lewis
Charles Cane
as Wilbur K. Grossett
Renny McEvoy
as Turnip
Bobby Watson
as Claude Duffy (as Robert Watson)
James Griffith
as Peter Hayden
Robert Bailey
as Detective Bob
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Matthugh Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is No Escape about?
When the available evidence in a murder case points to a young woman as the main suspect, her boyfriend, a police detective, arranges for a struggling songwriter who is playing piano in a bar to be...
Who directed No Escape?
No Escape was directed by Charles Bennett.
How long is No Escape?
No Escape has a runtime of 1 hours and 16 minutes (76 minutes total).
When was No Escape released?
No Escape was released on July 31, 1953 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in No Escape?
The main cast of No Escape includes Lew Ayres, Sonny Tufts, Marjorie Steele, Lewis Martin, Gertrude Michael.