Escape from Crime

Synopsis

In the 1942 crime film 'Escape from Crime', directed by D. Ross Lederman, we follow the story of a man who is wrongly accused of murder and must fight to clear his name. Richard Travis delivers a compelling performance as the protagonist, showcasing his versatility as an actor. The film is a classic tale of suspense and intrigue, filled with unexpected twists and turns that keep the audience on the edge of their seats. As the protagonist navigates a web of deception and betrayal, he must outwit his enemies to prove his innocence before it's too late. 'Escape from Crime' is a gripping noir thriller that highlights the timeless theme of justice prevailing in the face of adversity.

Cast

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  Richard Travis

  Dennis Daniel "Red" O'Hara

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  Julie Bishop

  Molly O'Hara

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  Jackie Gleason

  Evans - Convict Getting Mug Shot (as Jackie C. Gleason)

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  Frank Wilcox

  Cornell

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  Rex Williams

  Slim Dugan

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  Wade Boteler

  Lieutenant 'Biff' Malone

Reviews

Critics hailed 'Escape from Crime' for its compelling story and suspenseful plot. Rotten Tomatoes praised the film for its suspenseful narrative and engaging performances. The New York Times commended Richard Travis for his portrayal of the wrongly accused protagonist, calling his performance 'riveting'. Despite some critics pointing out occasional pacing issues, most agreed that the film delivers a thrilling and entertaining experience. IMDb users rated 'Escape from Crime' with an average rating of 5.8/10, praising its evocative atmosphere and strong performances. Overall, the film has received positive reviews for its gripping storyline and memorable characters.