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  1. Escape. (1940 film) Escape is a 1940 drama film about an American in pre- World War II Nazi Germany who discovers his mother is in a concentration camp and tries desperately to free her. It starred Norma Shearer, Robert Taylor, Conrad Veidt and Nazimova. It was adapted from the novel of the same name by Grace Zaring Stone.

  2. www.imdb.com › title › tt0032447Escape (1940) - IMDb

    Escape: Directed by Mervyn LeRoy. With Norma Shearer, Robert Taylor, Conrad Veidt, Alla Nazimova. In 1936, a young man arrives in Hitler's Germany, frantically seeking information about his missing German mother, and finds she is pending execution at a concentration camp.

    • (1.2K)
    • Crime, Drama, Mystery
    • Mervyn LeRoy
    • 1940-11-01
  3. According to the film's pressbook, the name Ethel Vance was a pseudonym used by the real authoress of Escape to protect relatives living in Nazi Germany. Modern sources have confirmed that Vance was the pen name of novelist Grace Zaring Stone, who previously had written The Bitter Tea of General Yen (see AFI Catalog of Feature Films, 1931-40 ; F3.0353).

    • Mervyn Leroy, George Cukor, Al Shenberg
    • Norma Shearer
  4. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › escape-when-the-door-openedEscape - Rotten Tomatoes

    Rated 3/5 Stars • Rated 3 out of 5 stars 03/30/23 Full Review ashley h Escape is a decent film. It is about a young man who arrives in Hitler's Germany, frantically seeking information about his ...

    • (5)
    • Norma Shearer
    • Mervyn Leroy
    • Drama
  5. Released November 1st, 1940, 'Escape' stars Norma Shearer, Robert Taylor, Conrad Veidt, Alla Nazimova The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 38 min, and received a user score of 74 (out of 100 ...

  6. An American goes to pre-war Germany to find his mother and discovers her in a concentration camp. With the help of an American-born widowed countess he seeks to engineer her escape. Mervyn LeRoy. Director.

  7. Escape is a 1940 drama film about an American in pre-World War II Nazi Germany who discovers his mother is in a concentration camp and tries desperately to free her. It starred Norma Shearer, Robert Taylor, Conrad Veidt and Nazimova. It was adapted from the novel of the same name by Grace Zaring Stone.