
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
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Harry Andersonas Harry Masters
Huntz Hallas Turnkey
E. G. Dailyas Sandra
Raúl Juliáas Stu Quiñones
M. Emmet Walshas Fritz
Tom Signorellias Mailbox Cop
Griffin O'Nealas Danny Masters
Teri Garras Arlene
Gabriel Dellas Uncle Burke
Jackie Cooganas Magic Shop Owner
Garry Marshallas Drummer
Desi Arnazas Mayor Leon Quiñones
Joan Hackettas Aunt Sibyl
John P. Ryanas Vernon
Hal Williamsas Cop at Mayor's Office
David Clennonas Newspaper Editor
Harry Caesaras Sax Player
Carlin Glynnas Treasurer's Secretary
Isabel Cooleyas Secretary at Newspaper Office
Margaret Laddas Reporter
Doug McGrathas Photographer
Richard Bradfordas Sam (uncredited)Crew
" />Buck HoughtonProducer
" />Michael HaleyFirst Assistant Director
" />Mark RadcliffeAdditional Second Assistant Director
" />Barrie M. OsborneUnit Production Manager
" />Aggie Guerard RodgersCostumer
" />Sandra Lee GimpelStunt Double
" />Stephen H. BurumDirector of Photography
" />Melissa MathisonScreenplay
" />Francis Ford CoppolaExecutive Producer
" />Georges DelerueOriginal Music Composer
" />Arthur SchmidtEditor
" />Fred RoosExecutive Producer
" />Caleb DeschanelDirector