The One That Got Away (1957)
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- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 111 mins
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The One That Got Away
The title character in this fact-based POW drama is Franz von Werra, played by Hardy Kruger. Shot down early in the war, Luftwaffe pilot von Werra is incarcerated in an English prison camp. He refuses to submit to camp routine, insisting that he's on the brink of escaping. After two failed attempts, von Werra is transferred to a camp in Montreal. If you want to know what happens next, take a squint at the title. If you want to know how he does it and why he gets away with it, catch the film. One That Got Away was based on a novel by Kendal Burt and James Leasor. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
Complete Cast of The One That Got Away:
Hardy Kruger also in Blue Fin , The Inside Man , Hatari! , The Red Tent , The Secret of Santa Vittoria
Jack Gwillim also in Sink the Bismarck! , Battle of Britain
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