Watch The One That Got Away (1957) Official Trailer
6.8 / 10 IMDb November 22, 1957 1h 51m
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
Runtime
1h 51m
Release Date
November 22, 1957
Genre
War, Drama
Status
Released
Languages
English, German
Country
United Kingdom
Producers
Cast
Hardy Krüger
as Franz von Werra
Colin Gordon
as Army Interrogator
Michael Goodliffe
as R.A.F. Interrogator
Terence Alexander
as R.A.F. Intelligence Officer
Jack Gwillim
as Commandant, Grizedale
Andrew Faulds
as Lieutenant, Grizedale
Julian Somers
as Booking Clerk
Alec McCowen
as Duty Officer, Hucknall
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Harry Lockart
as German Prisoner
Robert Crewdson
as German Prisoner
George Mikell
as German Prisoner
George Roubicek
as German Prisoner
John Van Eyssen
as German Prisoner
Richard Marner
as German Prisoner
Frederick Jaeger
as German Prisoner
Paul Hansard
as German Prisoner
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Peggy Ann Clifford
as Train Conductor
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Robert Cawdron
as Officer on Horseback
Bernard Horsfall
as Lieutenant - Kent
Glyn Houston
as Harry 'Hurricane'
Production Companies
Julian Wintle Productions
The Rank Organisation
The One That Got Away Official Trailer 1957
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