The One That Got Away
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The One That Got Away
Movie
6.8 / 10
1957
1h 51m

The One That Got Away

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Overview

Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war captured in Britain to escape back to Germany during the Second World War.

Top Billed Cast

Hardy Krüger
Hardy Krüger

Franz von Werra

Colin Gordon
Colin Gordon

Army Interrogator

Michael Goodliffe
Michael Goodliffe

R.A.F. Interrogator

Terence Alexander
Terence Alexander

R.A.F. Intelligence Officer

Jack Gwillim
Jack Gwillim

Commandant, Grizedale

Andrew Faulds
Andrew Faulds

Lieutenant, Grizedale

Julian Somers
Julian Somers

Booking Clerk

Alec McCowen
Alec McCowen

Duty Officer, Hucknall

Harry Lockart
Harry Lockart

German Prisoner

Robert Crewdson
Robert Crewdson

German Prisoner

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