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The One That Got Away
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The One That Got Away

6.8(58) 1957 111 min United Kingdom English
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.

Director
Roy Ward Baker
Status
Released
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Top 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
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Harry Lockart
German Prisoner
Robert Crewdson
Robert Crewdson
German Prisoner
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George Mikell
German Prisoner
George Roubicek
George Roubicek
German Prisoner
John Van Eyssen
John Van Eyssen
German Prisoner
Richard Marner
Richard Marner
German Prisoner

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