Escape Me Never (1947 film)
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Escape Me Never is a 1947 American
Cinema of the United States
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 drama film
Drama film
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 directed by Peter Godfrey and starring Errol Flynn
Errol Flynn
Errol Leslie Flynn was an Australian-born actor. He was known for his romantic swashbuckler roles in Hollywood films, being a legend and his flamboyant lifestyle.-Early life:...

, Ida Lupino
Ida Lupino
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 and Eleanor Parker
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. It was an adaptation of the play Escape Me Never by Margaret Kennedy
Margaret Kennedy
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 which had previously been made into a film in 1935
Escape Me Never (1935 film)
Escape Me Never is a 1935 British drama film directed by Paul Czinner and starring Elisabeth Bergner, Hugh Sinclair and Griffith Jones. It is an adaptation of the play Escape Me Never by Margaret Kennedy...

. A rising composer is in love with two woman who each pull him in a different direction.

The film was not a success at the box-office, failing to recover it's costs.

Cast

  • Errol Flynn
    Errol Flynn
    Errol Leslie Flynn was an Australian-born actor. He was known for his romantic swashbuckler roles in Hollywood films, being a legend and his flamboyant lifestyle.-Early life:...

     - Sebastian Dubrok
  • Ida Lupino
    Ida Lupino
    Ida Lupino was an English-born film actress and director, and a pioneer among women filmmakers. In her 48-year career, she appeared in 59 films and directed seven others, mostly in the United States. She appeared in serial television programmes 58 times and directed 50 other episodes...

     - Gemma Smith
  • Eleanor Parker
    Eleanor Parker
    Eleanor Jean Parker is an American screen actress. Her versatility led to her being dubbed Woman of a Thousand Faces, the title of her biography by Doug McClelland.- Early life :...

     - Fenella MacLean
  • Gig Young
    Gig Young
    Gig Young was an American film, stage, and television actor. Known mainly for second leads and supporting roles, Young won an Academy Award for his performance as a dance-marathon emcee in the 1969 film, They Shoot Horses, Don't They?.-Early life and career:Born Byron Elsworth Barr in St...

     - Caryl Dubrok
  • Reginald Denny
    Reginald Denny
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     - Mr MacLean
  • Isobel Elsom
    Isobel Elsom
    Isobel Elsom was an English screen, stage, and television actress.-Career:Born as Isobel Jeannette Reed in Cambridge, England, Elsom usually was cast as an aristocratic lady of the upper class. Over the course of three decades she appeared in 17 Broadway productions, beginning with The Ghost Train...

     - Mrs MacLean
  • Albert Bassermann
    Albert Bassermann
    Albert Bassermann was a German stage and screen actor.-Career:Bassermann began his acting career in 1887 in his birthplace, Mannheim. He then spent four years at the Hoftheater in Meiningen. He then moved to Berlin. From 1899, he worked for Otto Brahm. He began work at the Deutsches Theater...

     - Professor Heinrich
  • Ludwig Stössel
    Ludwig Stössel
    Ludwig Stössel was an actor born in Lockenhaus, Austria. He was one of many Jewish actors and actresses that were forced to flee Europe when the Nazis came to power in 1933....

     - Mr Steinach
  • Milada Mladova - Natrova
  • George Zoritch
    George Zoritch
    George Zoritch was a dancer born in Moscow. He joined the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo in 1935 and toured with them in the United States after WWII...

     - The Dancer
  • Helen Thimig - The Landlady
  • Frank Puglia
    Frank Puglia
    Frank Puglia was an Italian film actor. Puglia had small but memorable roles in films including Casablanca and 1942's The Jungle Book. Born in Sicily, the actor started his career as a teen on stage in Italian operas. He emigrated to the U.S...

     - The Guide
  • Frank Reicher
    Frank Reicher
    Frank Reicher , was a German-born American stage and film actor, director and producer.-Early life:Frank Reicher was born in Munich, Germany, the son of actor Emanuel Reicher and Hedwig Kindermann, a popular German prima donna who was a daughter of the famous baritone August Kindermann...

    - The Minister
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