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

Trailer

Cast

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