Escape by Night (1937 film)

Escape by Night
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Directed by	Hamilton MacFadden
Produced by	Harold Shumate (associate producer)
Written by	Harold Shumate (original screenplay)
Starring	See below
Music by	William Lava
Cinematography	Edward Snyder
Edited by	W. Donn Hayes
Distributed by	Republic Pictures
Release dates	September 1, 1937 (1937-09-01) (United States)
Running time	64 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Escape by Night is a 1937 American film directed by Hamilton MacFadden.

Plot Summary

A gang. A murder. Escape in the country. The bunch of people (5) part of the Capper-Gang find through the dog Bill a house with a blind father and a beautiful daughter, which tries to run the factory alone. It is summer and the agreement to sublet them room in the house brings unexpected activity. The windmill is being repaired, some parts of the facade painted, the fields are againcultivated, the garden has again flowers and after a summer there everything looks brighter, the romances are on, and they feel to be different people. But then one day one of the Capper-Gang appears with the order they have to go back to town. Now the real trouble starts ...

Cast

• William Hall as Nicholas 'Nick' Allen
• Anne Nagel as Linda Adams
• Dean Jagger as James 'Capper' Regan
• Steffi Duna as Josephine 'Jo' Elliott
• Ward Bond as Peter 'Spudsy' Baker
• Murray Alper as Horace 'Red' Graham
• Charles Waldron as Pop Adams
• George Meeker as Fred Peters
• Wallis Clark as District Attorney Baldwin
• Arthur Aylesworth as Sheriff Charlie Thornton
• Anthony Warde as Mike Grayson
• Bill as Bill, the guide dog

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Escape by Night (1937 film).

• Escape by Night at the Internet Movie Database
• Escape by Night is available for free download at the Internet Archive