Escape from Broadmoor
| Escape from Broadmoor | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | John Gilling | 
| Produced by | Harry Reynolds | 
| Starring | 
John Stuart Victoria Hopper John Le Mesurier  | 
| Cinematography | Cyril Bristow | 
| Edited by | Maurice Rootes | 
| Distributed by | Grand National Pictures | 
Release dates  | December 1948 | 
Running time  | 38 minutes | 
| Country | United Kingdom | 
| Language | English | 
Escape from Broadmoor is a 1948 British short film featuring John Le Mesurier, in one of his earliest screen appearances. He plays Pendicost, a man escaped from an asylum, who police are hunting down.[1] The title is a reference to Broadmoor high-security psychiatric hospital in Crowthorne, Berkshire. It was the last film appearance of Victoria Hopper who had been a prominent leading lady in the 1930s.
Cast
- John Stuart as Inspector Thornton[2]
 - Victoria Hopper as Susan[2]
 - John Le Mesurier as Pendicost[2]
 - Frank Hawkins as Roger Trent[2]
 - Tony Doonan as Jenkins[2]
 - Gillie Fenwick as Sandy
 
References
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0354553/
 - 1 2 3 4 5 "Escape from Broadmoor: Cast & Crew". Microsoft. Retrieved 11 April 2014.
 
External links
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