The One That Got Away

The One That Got Away

1957-11-22 111 min ★ 6.8
WarDrama

Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war captured in Britain to escape back to Germany during the Second World War.

Director Roy Ward Baker

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Cast

George Roubicek
George Roubicek
German Prisoner
Robert Crewdson
Robert Crewdson
German Prisoner
George Mikell
George Mikell
German Prisoner
Frederick Jaeger
Frederick Jaeger
German Prisoner
Bernard Horsfall
Bernard Horsfall
Lieutenant - Kent
John Van Eyssen
John Van Eyssen
German Prisoner
Glyn Houston
Glyn Houston
Harry 'Hurricane'
Terence Alexander
Terence Alexander
R.A.F. Intelligence Officer
Norman Rossington
Norman Rossington
Sergeant - Swanick
Hardy Krüger
Hardy Krüger
Franz von Werra
Robert Raglan
Robert Raglan
Bystander
Colin Gordon
Colin Gordon
Army Interrogator
Michael Goodliffe
Michael Goodliffe
R.A.F. Interrogator
Stratford Johns
Stratford Johns
Second Detective
Andrew Faulds
Andrew Faulds
Lieutenant, Grizedale
Paul Hansard
Paul Hansard
German Prisoner
Frank Williams
Frank Williams
Station Porter
Jack Gwillim
Jack Gwillim
Commandant, Grizedale
Julian Somers
Julian Somers
Booking Clerk
Michael Ripper
Michael Ripper
The Corporal who Frisks Franz
Alec McCowen
Alec McCowen
Duty Officer, Hucknall
Richard Marner
Richard Marner
German Prisoner