Escape in the Desert (1945)
Overview
Escaped Nazi POWs hold the denizens of a California resort hostage.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.323 |
Directed By
Edward A. Blatt
Crew
Edward A. Blatt
Robert E. Sherwood
Marvin Borowsky
Thomas Job
Paul Detlefsen
Vernon Larson
Alex Gottlieb
Jack L. Warner
Clarence Steensen
John Hughes
Owen Marks
TOP CAST
Jean Sullivan
Jane
Philip Dorn
Philip Artveld
Irene Manning
Lora Tedder
Helmut Dantine
Capt. Becker
Alan Hale
Dr. Orville Tedder
Samuel S. Hinds
Gramp
Bill Kennedy
Hank Albright
Kurt Kreuger
Lt. Von Kleist
Rudolph Anders
Hoffman
Hans Schumm
Klaus
Blayney Lewis
Danny
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