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Escape from San Quentin

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Calorie Rating: 114
Released: 1957-09-01
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 81 Minutes
Studios: Clover Productions, Columbia Pictures,


Desmond plays convict Mike Gilbert, who goes on the lam with fellow prisoners Gruber and Graham when he finds out his wife is divorcing him and feels he has nothing to lose. Gruber intends to get his robbery loot, which his father, Curly, has successfully hidden from the law. After commandeering a plane, they double-cross Graham, who assembles his gang to get revenge - and Gruber's loot. Meanwhile, Gilbert falls in love with Robbie, his ex-wife’s sister. Through Robbie’s influence, Gilbert decides to go straight, but his cohorts aren’t quite so willing to reform.

Director / Directors

Leonard Katzman
Assistant Director


Cast

Johnny Desmond
Character: Mike Gilbert
Richard Devon
Character: Roy Gruber
Roy Engel
Character: Hap

Ken Christy
Character: Curly Gruber
William Bryant
Character: Richie
Merry Anders
Character: Robbie

Larry J. Blake
Character: Hap's Lead Henchman
Paul Bryar
Character: Mr. Lang
Don Devlin
Character: Undetermined Role [IMDb name: "Piggy"]

Dean Fredericks
Character: Hap's Henchman Jerry
Victor Millan
Character: Lawyer Mendez
Peggy Maley
Character: Georgia Gilbert

Dennis Moore
Character: Police Sgt. at Headquarters
Tris Coffin
Character: Detective Lieutenant at Headquarters


Production and Crew

Benjamin H. Kline
Director of Photography

Paul Palmentola
Art Direction
Sidney Clifford
Set Decoration

Hank Coffin
Technical Advisor
Laurindo Almeida
Original Music Composer

Sam Katzman
Producer