Break to Freedom (1953)

Also known as Albert R.N.

1953 · Feature film · 84 min · dir. Lewis Gilbert

The War's Most Daring P.O.W. Escape

• War
• History

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Synopsis

The British inmates of a POW camp think they have an informer among them after several escape attempts fail. One of the prisoners constructs a dummy which they christen "Albert" and use at roll call in order to foil the German guards.

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Details

Director

Lewis Gilbert

Studio

Angel Productions

Released

1953-11-23

Running time

84 minutes

Cast & crew

• Lewis Gilbert Director
• Anthony Steel
• Jack Warner
• Robert Beatty
• Anton Diffring
• William Sylvester
• Eddie Byrne
• Guy Middleton
• Paul Carpenter

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