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You Can't Escape Forever
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You Can't Escape Forever

1942-10-10 · 77 min · ★ 6.0

Thriller

A demoted reporter (George Brent) and his girlfriend (Brenda Marshall) seek to expose a crime kingpin.

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Directors
Jo Graham
Production companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

George BrentGeorge BrentSteve Mitchell
Brenda MarshallBrenda MarshallLaurie Abbott
Gene LockhartGene LockhartCarl Robelink
Roscoe KarnsRoscoe Karns'Mac' McTurk
Eduardo CiannelliEduardo CiannelliBoss Greer
Paul HarveyPaul HarveyMajor Turner
Edith BarrettEdith BarrettMadame Lucille
Erville AldersonErville AldersonMr. Crowder (uncredited)
Ernie AlexanderRoy - Bridegroom (uncredited)
Jean AmesTelephone Operator (uncredited)
Jack CarrNo-Neck, Greer's Henchman (uncredited)
Peggy CarsonRuby - Bride (uncredited)
Joseph CrehanJoseph CrehanWarden (uncredited)
Don DeForeDon DeForeDavis - Reporter (uncredited)
Kay DeslysKay DeslysBridesmaid (uncredited)
Peggy DigginsHat Check Girl (uncredited)
John DilsonJohn DilsonPop (uncredited)
Joe DowningJoe DowningVarney (uncredited)
Florence DudleyFlorence DudleyMame (uncredited)
Tom DuganTom DuganPrison Trusty (uncredited)

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