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Prison Breaker | |
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Directed by | Adrian Brunel |
Written by | Edgar Wallace (novel) Frank Witty |
Produced by | George Smith |
Starring | James Mason Marguerite Allan Wally Patch Andrews Engelmann |
Cinematography | George Stretton |
Production company | George Smith Productions |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Prison Breaker is a 1936 British crime drama film directed by Adrian Brunel and starring James Mason, Wally Patch, Marguerite Allan and George Merritt. The film was based on a novel by Edgar Wallace; its plot concerns a British secret service agent who falls in love with the daughter of a criminal.
A British secret service agent falls in love with the daughter of a leading London criminal, and soon after becoming involved with her father finds himself in prison facing a charge of manslaughter.[1]