Escapade (1932)
Overview
Upon release from the penitentiary, Phillip Whitney tells his friend, Bennie, that he is going straight, and visits his lawyer brother John. Phillip looks up to John and while incarcerated maintained contact with him through a continental mailing agency. As John has no idea he was in prison, Phillip tells him that he has just returned from Japan.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.526 |
Directed By
Richard Thorpe
Crew
Richard Thorpe
Edward T. Lowe Jr.
George R. Batcheller
Maury M. Cohen
M.A. Andersen
TOP CAST
Jameson Thomas
John Whitney
Sally Blane
Kay Whitney
Anthony Bushell
Philip Whitney
Thomas E. Jackson
Bennie
Walter Long
Gympy McLane
Carmelita Geraghty
Mildred Warren
Phillips Smalley
Wally Hines
David Mir
Ambrose - the Poet
Edward Cooper
Baxter - the Butler
Jack Chefe
Poet's Admirer at Party
Charles King
Gympy's Henchman
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