

Freedom to Die
Synopsis
Paul Maxwell plays Craig Owen, an incarcerated criminal whose cellmate holds the secret to the valuable contents within a safe deposit box. When the cellmate dies, Owen breaks out of jail in search of the stash. Unable to open the box, the fugitive abducts Linda (Felicity Young), the dead man's daughter. Tension mounts as the girl plays for time to prevent her own demise.
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- Director
- Francis Searle
- Screenplay & Story
- Arthur La Bern
- Original Score
- John Veale
- Original Title
- Freedom to Die
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Production Studios
- Bayford
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Francis Searle
Arthur La Bern
John Veale
Ken Hodges
Jim Connock
Charles Leeds
Department Leadership Roster
Francis Searle
Director
Arthur La Bern
Writer
Charles Leeds
Producer
Jim Connock
Editor
Ken Hodges
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Freedom to Die
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Freedom to Die about?
Paul Maxwell plays Craig Owen, an incarcerated criminal whose cellmate holds the secret to the valuable contents within a safe deposit box. When the cellmate dies, Owen breaks out of jail in search of the stash. Unable to open the box, the fugitive abducts Linda (Felicity Young), the dead man's daughter. Tension mounts as the girl plays for time to prevent her own demise.
Who directed Freedom to Die?
Freedom to Die was directed by Francis Searle.
Who stars in Freedom to Die?
The principal cast of Freedom to Die includes Paul Maxwell, Felicity Young, Bruce Seton, Kay Callard, Laurie Leigh.
When was Freedom to Die released and how long is it?
Freedom to Die was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 1h 1m.
Who composed the musical score for Freedom to Die?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Freedom to Die was composed by John Veale.
