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Escape Route is a British film of genre Thriller directed by Peter Graham Scott released in USA on 16 january 1953 with George Raft
Escape Route (1952)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 16 january 1953
Length 1h17
Directed by Peter Graham Scott
OriginUnited-kingdom
Rating55%
Escape Route, released in the United States as I'll Get You, is a 1952 British thriller film directed by Seymour Friedman and Peter Graham Scott and starring George Raft, Sally Gray and Clifford Evans.
Synopsis
An American, Steve Rossi, enters Britain by slipping past immigration at Heathrow Airport, leading to a national manhunt by the police. He is finally intercepted by Joan Miller, an MI5 agent, who takes him to her superiors. Rossi reveals himself to be an FBI agent posing as a nuclear scientist in an attempt to infiltrate a gang kidnapping western scientists and taking them across the Iron Curtain. His contact in London is a man named Michael Grand who has recently arranged the kidnap of an American. With MI5's assistance, Rossi monitors Grand and arranges a meeting with him. Growing increasingly suspicious of Rossi, Grand and his organisation make several attempts to kill him.Actors
George Raft
(Steve Rossi)
Sally Gray
(Joan Miller)
Clifford Evans
(Michael Grand)
Frederick Piper
(Inspector Reid)
Reginald Tate
(Colonel Wilkes)
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