Escape from Broadmoor
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Genres Short Film, Thriller Country United Kingdom | 5.8/10 IMDb Writer John Gilling Duration Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Release date December 1948 Directors Joseph L. Mankiewicz, John Gilling Cast (Inspector Thornton), (Susan), (Pendicot), Frank Hawkins (Roger Trent), Tony Doonan (Jenkins), Gillie Fenwick (Sandy)Similar movies Related Joseph L Mankiewicz movies |
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. 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.
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An insane killer escapes from Broadmoor Hospital, and returns to the scene of a decade old crime, where the ghost of a servant girl he killed is bent on revenge.
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