
The Escape Artist
The Escape Artist
Release: 1982-05-28·Runtime: 94m·★ 6.2
ComedyCrimeDrama
The young and self-confident Danny bluffs at the local police-station that he will escape from prison within an hour. What follows is a flashback showing his childhood with his uncle and aunt, who are 'vaudeville'-artists themselves.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
American Zoetrope
Orion Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Desi Arnazas Mayor Leon Quiñones
David Clennonas Newspaper Editor
Harry Caesaras Sax Player
Margaret Laddas Reporter
Garry Marshallas Drummer
Teri Garras Arlene
Joan Hackettas Aunt Sibyl
Harry Andersonas Harry Masters
John P. Ryanas Vernon
E. G. Dailyas Sandra
Huntz Hallas Turnkey
Tom Signorellias Mailbox Cop
Richard Bradfordas Sam (uncredited)
Griffin O'Nealas Danny Masters
Jackie Cooganas Magic Shop Owner
Isabel Cooleyas Secretary at Newspaper Office
M. Emmet Walshas Fritz
Doug McGrathas Photographer
Gabriel Dellas Uncle Burke
Hal Williamsas Cop at Mayor's Office
Carlin Glynnas Treasurer's Secretary
Raúl Juliáas Stu QuiñonesCrew
" />Michael HaleyFirst Assistant Director
" />Caleb DeschanelDirector
" />Barrie M. OsborneUnit Production Manager
" />Buck HoughtonProducer
" />Jane JenkinsCasting
" />Mark RadcliffeAdditional Second Assistant Director
" />Arthur SchmidtEditor
" />Georges DelerueOriginal Music Composer
" />Aggie Guerard RodgersCostumer
" />Sandra Lee GimpelStunt Double
" />Francis Ford CoppolaExecutive Producer
" />Fred RoosExecutive Producer
" />Melissa MathisonScreenplay