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The One That Got Away

The One That Got Away

Roy Ward Baker

1957

  • War
  • Drama
6.8

Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war captured in Britain to escape back to Germany during the Second World War.

Cast & crew

  • Roy Ward BakerDirector
  • Hardy KrügerFranz von Werra
  • Colin GordonArmy Interrogator
  • Michael GoodliffeR.A.F. Interrogator
  • Terence AlexanderR.A.F. Intelligence Officer
  • Jack GwillimCommandant, Grizedale
  • Andrew FauldsLieutenant, Grizedale
  • Julian SomersBooking Clerk
  • Alec McCowenDuty Officer, Hucknall

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