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Albert R.N.
Albert R.N.

Albert R.N.

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

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WarHistory

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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.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

7.2/10

Release Date

23 November 1953

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Anthony Steel

Anthony Steel

Lt Geoffrey Ainsworth

Jack Warner

Jack Warner

Capt Maddox

Robert Beatty

Robert Beatty

Lt Jim Reed

Anton Diffring

Anton Diffring

Capt Schultz

William Sylvester

William Sylvester

Texas

Eddie Byrne

Eddie Byrne

Joe

Guy Middleton

Guy Middleton

Bongo

Paul Carpenter

Paul Carpenter

Fred

Michael Balfour

Michael Balfour

Hank

Moultrie Kelsall

Moultrie Kelsall

Henry

Frederick Valk

Frederick Valk

Camp Kommandant

Frederick Schiller

Frederick Schiller

Herman

Peter Jones

Peter Jones

Schoolie

Geoffrey Hibbert

Geoffrey Hibbert

Cutter

Walter Gotell

Walter Gotell

Feldwebel

Peter Swanwick

Peter Swanwick

Obergefreiter

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