Escapade (1932)
Warning to Women! A bitter lesson to men. A startling drama of modern marriage.
Upon release from the penitentiary, Phillip Whitney tells his friend, Bennie, that he is going straight, and visits his lawyer brother John. Phillip looks up to John and while incarcerated maintained contact with him through a continental mailing agency. As John has no idea he was in prison, Phillip tells him that he has just returned from Japan.
Director: Richard Thorpe
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 67 min
Release Date: April 1, 1932
Cast
- Jameson Thomas - John Whitney
- Sally Blane - Kay Whitney
- Anthony Bushell - Philip Whitney
- Thomas E. Jackson - Bennie
- Walter Long - Gympy McLane
- Carmelita Geraghty - Mildred Warren
- Phillips Smalley - Wally Hines
- David Mir - Ambrose - the Poet
- Edward Cooper - Baxter - the Butler
- Jack Chefe - Poet's Admirer at Party
Screenplay
Cinematography: M.A. Andersen
Production: Invincible Pictures Corp.
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Heavy Consequences of Friendship Betrayal, Uncontrollable Anger and Destruction, Courtroom Drama
Keywords
penitentiary, revenge, lawyer, gun fight
More Films by Director: Richard Thorpe
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Escapade about?
- Upon release from the penitentiary, Phillip Whitney tells his friend, Bennie, that he is going straight, and visits his lawyer brother John. Phillip looks up to John and while incarcerated maintained contact with him through a continental mailing agency. As John has no idea he was in prison, Phillip tells him that he has just returned from Japan.
- Who directed Escapade?
- Escapade was directed by Richard Thorpe.
- Who stars in Escapade?
- Escapade stars Jameson Thomas, Sally Blane, Anthony Bushell, Thomas E. Jackson, Walter Long, Carmelita Geraghty.
- How long is Escapade?
- Escapade has a runtime of 1h 7m (67 minutes).
- What genre is Escapade?
- Escapade is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was Escapade produced?
- Escapade was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Escapade?
- The themes of Escapade include: Heavy Consequences of Friendship Betrayal, Uncontrollable Anger and Destruction, Courtroom Drama.