The One That Got Away

Directed by Roy Ward Baker
1957    1h 51m    Not Rated
Adventure, Drama, War
7.1
"The One That Got Away" chronicles the daring escape of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the solitary German POW to successfully flee from British captivity in World War II, showcasing his relentless spirit and the ingenious tactics that defy enemy barriers.
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Cast of The One That Got Away
  • Hardy KrügerFranz von Werra
  • Colin GordonArmy Interrogator
  • Michael GoodliffeR.A.F. Interrogator
  • Terence AlexanderR.A.F. Intelligence Officer
  • Jack GwillimCommandant, Grizedale
  • Andrew FauldsLieutenant, Grizedale
  • Julian SomersBooking Clerk
  • Alec McCowenDuty Officer, Hucknall
  • Harry LockartGerman Prisoner
  • Robert CrewdsonGerman Prisoner
  • George MikellGerman Prisoner
  • George RoubicekGerman Prisoner
  • John Van EyssenGerman Prisoner
  • Richard MarnerGerman Prisoner
  • Frederick JaegerGerman Prisoner
  • Paul HansardGerman Prisoner
  • Peggy Ann CliffordTrain Conductor
  • Robert CawdronOfficer on Horseback
  • Bernard HorsfallLieutenant - Kent
  • Glyn HoustonHarry 'Hurricane'
  • Stratford JohnsSecond Detective
  • Robert RaglanBystander
  • Michael RipperThe Corporal who Frisks Franz
  • Norman RossingtonSergeant - Swanick
  • Reg ThomasonGerman Prisoner of War
  • Frank WilliamsStation Porter
  • Reed De RouenCanadian Truck Driver
  • Jack CarterSoldier (uncredited)
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