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The Seventh Cross is a 1944 American drama film, set in Nazi Germany, starring Spencer Tracy as a prisoner who escaped from a concentration camp. The story chronicles how he interacts with ordinary Germans, and gradually sheds his cynical view of humanity.
In 1936, seven prisoners escape from a concentration camp. The Nazis put up seven crosses for demonstrative executions. This story about one of the fugitives, who relies on own courage and compassion of people to avoid the seventh cross.
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- Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery
- Fred Zinnemann
- 1944-07-24
The Seventh Cross (German: Das siebte Kreuz) is a novel by Anna Seghers, one of the better-known examples of German literature circa World War II. It was first published in Mexico by El Libro Libre In 1942.
- Anna Seghers
- 1942
A film adaptation of Anna Seghers' novel about a German prisoner who escapes from a concentration camp and tries to reach the Allied lines. See the full list of actors, directors, writers and other crew members who worked on this classic war drama.
Sep 10, 2012 · A 1944 anti-Nazi thriller starring Spencer Tracy as one of seven prisoners escaping from a concentration camp. The film is directed by Fred Zinnemann and features a cast of character actors, but the performances are the most memorable aspect of the film.
Sep 20, 2011 · The Seventh Cross (1944) #WarnerArchive #WarnerBros #TheSeventhCross Somewhere in Nazi Germany there is a concentration camp. And in that camp, there are seven crosses, one for each of the...
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- Warner Bros. Classics
The Seventh Cross. When seven German prisoners in a Nazi concentration camp manage to escape, the Gestapo embarks on a mission to recapture and crucify all of the fugitives. Only George...
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- Mystery & Thriller
