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Release date1935 WriterMargaret Kennedy (play), Robert Cullen, Carl Zuckermann CastElisabeth Bergner (Gemma Jones), Hugh Sinclair (Sebastian Sanger), Griffith Jones (Caryl Sanger), Penelope Dudley-Ward (Fenella McClean), Irene Vanbrugh (Lady Helen McClean) Similar moviesRelated Paul Czinner movies
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Escape Me Never is a 1935 British drama film directed by Paul Czinner, produced by Herbert Wilcox, and starring Elisabeth Bergner, Hugh Sinclair and Griffith Jones. The film is an adaptation of the play Escape Me Never by Margaret Kennedy; a later adaptation was the 1947 Warner Bros. version. The score is by William Walton. Bergner was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance, but lost out to Bette Davis. British readers of Film Weekly magazine voted the 1935 Best Performance category in a British movie to her.
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Cast
Elisabeth Bergner as Gemma Jones
Hugh Sinclair as Sebastian Sanger
Griffith Jones as Caryl Sanger
Penelope Dudley-Ward as Fenella McClean
Irene Vanbrugh as Lady Helen McClean
Leon Quartermaine as Sir Ivor McClean
Lyn Harding as Herr Heinrich
Rosalinde Fuller as Teremtcherva
Victor Rietti as Shopkeeper
Reception
It was the 19th most popular film at the British box office in 1935-36. Wilcox was surprised by its success - it outgrossed his more "commercial" films.