Comedy ·Drama · United Kingdom · 1955 · 1h 27m

Escapade

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Director
Philip Leacock
Cast
John Mills as John Hampden Yvonne Mitchell as Mrs. Stella Hampden Alastair Sim as Dr. Skillingworth Jeremy Spenser as L. W. Daventry Andrew Ray as Max Hampden Peter Asher as Johnny Hampden
Crew
Donald Ogden Stewart — Screenplay
Synopsis

An English pacifist's (John Mills) sons run away from school and hijack a plane to Vienna to petition for peace.

Mood & Themes
cold war
Key Collaborators
Philip Leacock Director Donald Ogden Stewart Screenplay
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