May 01, 1945
79 min
Full-HD

Escape in the Desert (1945)

Escaped Nazi POWs hold the denizens of a California resort hostage.

Category

Drama Thriller War

Country

United States of America

Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Jean Sullivan

Jane

Philip Dorn

Philip Artveld

Irene Manning

Lora Tedder

Helmut Dantine

Capt. Becker

Alan Hale

Dr. Orville Tedder

Samuel S. Hinds

Gramp

Bill Kennedy

Hank Albright

Kurt Kreuger

Lt. Von Kleist

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