The Escape

The Escape (1939)

SMASHING DRAMA of the city streets...thousands fighting...for survival!

Crime Drama

An embittered Louie Peronni returns from prison to find that his sister, Juli Peronni, is engaged to policeman Eddie Farrell, and also finds that his secret wife Annie Qualen has placed their baby girl in a foundling home. With his old gang again, Louie plans a robbery of a fur warehouse. Louie shoots down the night watchman and is trailed home where his father Guiseppe Peronni persuades him not to fight it out with the police. Determined to let Louie take the full rap, the gang kidnaps the district attorney's daughter.

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  • Release Date: 1939-10-05
  • Runtime: 1h 3min
  • Director: Ricardo Cortez

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Cast

  • Kane Richmond

    Eddie Farrell

  • Amanda Duff

    Juli Peronni

  • June Gale

    Annie Qualen

  • Edward Norris

    Louie Peronni

  • Henry Armetta

    Guiseppi Peronni

  • Frank Reicher

    Dr. Shumaker

  • Scotty Beckett

    Willie Rogers

  • Leona Roberts

    Aunt Mamie Qualen

  • Rex Downing

    Tommy Rogers

  • Jimmy Butler

    Jim Rogers

  • Roger McGee

    Swat

  • Richard Lane

    David Clifford

  • Jack Carson

    Chet Warren

  • Matt McHugh

    Pete

  • Helen Ericson

    Helen Gardner

  • Jessie Arnold

    Neighbor

  • Stanley Blystone

    Policeman

  • Nick Copeland

    Chummy Miller

  • Ellen Drew

    Reporter

  • Jack Easton

    Reporter

  • Sam Finn

    Gangster

  • Mary Gordon

    Neighbor

  • John Harmon

    Gangster

  • Aggie Herring

    Mrs. Nearny

  • Al Hill

    Lefty

  • Selmer Jackson

    Mr. Henley

  • Thomas E. Jackson

    Police Lieutenant

  • Jerry Jerome

    Gangster

  • Edward Keane

    Captain of Detectives

  • Milton Kibbee

    Neighbor

  • Robert Lowery

    Ambulance Driver

  • James T. Mack

    Watchman

  • Ivan Miller

    Police Captain

  • Bruce Mitchell

    Police Sergeant

  • David Newell

    Reporter

  • Pat O'Malley

    Neighbor

  • Sandra Lee Richards

    Clifford Child

  • Agnes Steele

    Matron

  • Fred Walburn

    Boy

  • Garland Weaver

    Reporter

  • Mark Roberts

    MIckey

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