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IMDb19141h 17mUnited States of America

The Escape

Synopsis

A dramatic comparison between the mating habits of animals and the way humans choose their own partners. The film is now considered to be a lost film.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

June 1, 1914

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
D.W. Griffith
Screenplay & Story
Paul Armstrong
Original Title
The Escape
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 17m
Production Studios
Majestic Motion Picture Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

D.W. Griffith

Screenplay & Story

Paul Armstrong

Director of Photography

Billy Bitzer

Film Editing

Rose Smith, James Smith

Department Leadership Roster

Billy Bitzer

Billy Bitzer

Director of Photography

D.W. Griffith

D.W. Griffith

Director

Paul Armstrong

Writer

Rose Smith

Editor

James Smith

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Escape.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Escape

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Escape about?

A dramatic comparison between the mating habits of animals and the way humans choose their own partners. The film is now considered to be a lost film.

Who directed The Escape?

The Escape was directed by D.W. Griffith.

Who stars in The Escape?

The principal cast of The Escape includes Donald Crisp, Edna Foster, Earle Foxe, Robert Harron, Ralph Lewis.

When was The Escape released and how long is it?

The Escape was released in 1914 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.