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Port of Escape (1956)

Movie ★ 6.0 76 min

Drama

Two sailors dock in London in search of a good time. But when one of them fatally stabs a man during a scuffle in a bar, the pair flee the scene, commandeer a boat and take the three women on board hostage as they try to outrun the law.

Anthony Young Director

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Quick facts

Released
May 1, 1956
Runtime
76 min
IMDb
tt0160686
Language
Studio
Wellington

Themes

Cast

Googie Withers Googie Withers Anne Stirling John McCallum John McCallum Mitch Gillis Bill Kerr Bill Kerr Dinty Missouri Joan Hickson Joan Hickson Rosalie Watchett Wendy Danielli Daphne Stirling Hugh Pryse Hugh Pryse Skinner Alexander Gauge Alexander Gauge Inspector Levins Ewan Roberts Ewan Roberts Sergeant Rutherford Gerald Andersen Det. Sgt. Shafto (as Gerald Anderson) Basil Dignam Basil Dignam Det. Sgt. Crawford Ingeborg von Kusserow Ingeborg von Kusserow Lucy (as Ingeborg Wells) Cameron Hall Cameron Hall Bates Doug Robinson Field Jack Lester Ship's Mate George Rose George Rose Publican Robert Bruce Policeman Norman Pierce Policeman Leonard Llewellyn Policeman

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Frequently asked questions

What is Port of Escape about?
Two sailors dock in London in search of a good time. But when one of them fatally stabs a man during a scuffle in a bar, the pair flee the scene, commandeer a boat and take the three women on board hostage as they try to outrun the law.
Who directed Port of Escape?
Port of Escape was directed by Anthony Young.
Who stars in Port of Escape?
Port of Escape stars Googie Withers, John McCallum, Bill Kerr, Joan Hickson.
When was Port of Escape released?
Port of Escape is a 1956 drama film.
Where can I watch Port of Escape?
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