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