The Break
5.9
“The "perfect crime"... of a mystery fugitive!”
A group of inmates escape from Dartmoor prison. They hide out in the English country side but are doggedly chased by police.
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Tony Britton
Greg Parker
Known for
The Day of the Jackal
Sunday Bloody Sunday
William Lucas
Jocko Thomas
Known for
X: The Unknown
Tower of Evil
Eddie Byrne
Judd Tredegar
Known for
Star Wars
The Mummy
Robert Urquhart
Pearson
Known for
The Curse of Frankenstein
Murder at the Gallop
Sonia Dresdel
Sarah
Known for
The Fallen Idol
Edwin Richfield
Moses
Known for
Quatermass and the Pit
The Face of Fu Manchu
Gene Anderson
Jean Tredegar
Known for
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
Christina Gregg
Sue Thomas
Also in
Don't Talk to Strange Men
Two Wives at One Wedding
John Junkin
Harry
Known for
A Hard Day's Night
The Football Factory
Marshall Jones
Jim
Known for
Cry of the Banshee
Scream and Scream Again
Lance Comfort Director · Philip Baker Screenplay Jane Baker Writer
First release July 7, 1963 · Produced in United Kingdom · Production Planet Film Productions
Production
Mancunian Films
Production
Planet Film Productions
Production
United Kingdom
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · July 7, 1963
Theatrical · Source: Wikipedia
No release date listed for United States.
Germany
May 24, 1969 · TV Premiere
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