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Prison Breaker is a British film of genre Drama directed by Adrian Brunel with James Mason

Prison Breaker (1936)

Prison Breaker
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Length 1h10
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Genres Drama,    Crime
Rating50% 2.506982.506982.506982.506982.50698

Prison Breaker is a 1936 British crime drama film directed by Adrian Brunel and starring James Mason, Wally Patch, Marguerite Allan and George Merritt. A British secret service agent falls in love with the daughter of a leading London criminal, and soon after becoming involved with her father finds himself in prison facing a charge of manslaughter. It was based on a novel by Edgar Wallace.

Actors

James Mason

('Bunny' Barnes)Andrews Engelmann

(Stiegelman)Wally Patch

(Villars)Ian Fleming

(Stephen Shand)George Merritt

(Goldring)Aubrey Mallalieu

(Sir Douglas Mergin)
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