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Breakout (Original title)Break Out (Alternative title)
Date: 23 March 1959 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Peter Graham Scott

Synopsis: Story about a government official who arranges prison breaks as a sideline, but the police steps in and his gang is caught.

Genre:
Crime
Releases
Date: 1959not specifiedRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 61 mins Length: 5538 FeetDialogue (original): English

Credits (10)
Production Company: Independent Artists, Producer: Julian Wintle, Producer: Leslie Parkyn, Screenplay: Peter Barnes, Director of Photography: Eric Cross, Editor: Eric Boyd-Perkins, Art Director: Eric Saw, Sound Recording: Len Page, Studio: Beaconsfield Studios
Cast (8)
Lee Patterson (Munro), Hazel Court (Rita), Terence Alexander (Farrow), Dermot Kelly (O'Quinn), John Paul (Arkwright), Billie Whitelaw (Rose Munro), William Lucas (Chandler), George Bishop (Judge)