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The Escape

SMASHING DRAMA of the city streets...thousands fighting...for survival!

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1939-10-05
1h 3m
English
Released
20th Century Fox

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An embittered Louie Peronni returns from prison to find that his sister, Juli Peronni, is engaged to policeman Eddie Farrell, and also finds that his secret wife Annie Qualen has placed their baby girl in a foundling home. With his old gang again, Louie plans a robbery of a fur warehouse. Louie shoots down the night watchman and is trailed home where his father Guiseppe Peronni persuades him not to fight it out with the police. Determined to let Louie take the full rap, the gang kidnaps the district attorney's daughter.

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Stream The Escape online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A popular crime and drama movie originally produced in English and released in 1939, it's earned a solid 6.3/10 from 2 viewers worldwide.

About The Escape

SMASHING DRAMA of the city streets...thousands fighting...for survival!

An embittered Louie Peronni returns from prison to find that his sister, Juli Peronni, is engaged to policeman Eddie Farrell, and also finds that his secret wife Annie Qualen has placed their baby girl in a foundling home. With his old gang again, Louie plans a robbery of a fur warehouse. Louie shoots down the night watchman and is trailed home where his father Guiseppe Peronni persuades him not to fight it out with the police. Determined to let Louie take the full rap, the gang kidnaps the district attorney's daughter. Running 63 minutes.

The Escape Cast and Characters

The cast features Kane Richmond (as Eddie Farrell), Amanda Duff (as Juli Peronni), June Gale (as Annie Qualen), Edward Norris (as Louie Peronni), and Henry Armetta (as Guiseppi Peronni). Their performances are a major reason The Escape has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Escape

The Escape flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

Frequently Asked Questions about The Escape

Where can I watch The Escape online for free?

You can watch The Escape online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.

How long is The Escape?

The Escape runs for 63 minutes (about 1.1 hour).

Is The Escape good? What's the rating?

The Escape holds a 6.3/10 rating based on 2 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.

Who is in the cast of The Escape?

The main cast includes Kane Richmond, Amanda Duff, June Gale, and Edward Norris, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Escape available in English?

Yes — The Escape was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was The Escape released?

The Escape was released in 1939.

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Where can I watch The Escape for free?

You can watch The Escape (1939) online for free on Bowood.TV. Just click "Watch Free" on this page to start streaming instantly — no account, subscription, or downloads required.

What is The Escape about?

The Escape is a Crime/Drama English-language film. An embittered Louie Peronni returns from prison to find that his sister, Juli Peronni, is engaged to policeman Eddie Farrell, and also finds that his secret wife Annie Qualen has placed their baby girl in a foundling home. With his old gang again, Louie plans a robbery of a fur warehouse. Louie shoots down the night watchman and is trailed home where his father Guiseppe Peronni persuades him not to fight it out with the police. Determined to let Louie take the full rap, the gang kidnaps the district attorney's daughter.

When was The Escape released?

The Escape was released on October 5, 1939. It has a runtime of 1h 3m. The film was produced by 20th Century Fox.

Who stars in The Escape?

The Escape stars Kane Richmond, Amanda Duff, June Gale and Edward Norris. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Escape available in HD?

Yes, The Escape is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.

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