
Escapade
“Warning to Women! A bitter lesson to men. A startling drama of modern marriage.”
Synopsis
Upon release from the penitentiary, Phillip Whitney tells his friend, Bennie, that he is going straight, and visits his lawyer brother John. Phillip looks up to John and while incarcerated maintained contact with him through a continental mailing agency. As John has no idea he was in prison, Phillip tells him that he has just returned from Japan.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Jameson Thomas
John Whitney
Sally Blane
Kay Whitney
Anthony Bushell
Philip Whitney
Thomas E. Jackson
Bennie
Walter Long
Gympy McLane
Carmelita Geraghty
Mildred Warren
Phillips Smalley
Wally Hines
David Mir
Ambrose - the Poet
Edward Cooper
Baxter - the Butler
Jack Chefe
Poet's Admirer at Party
Charles King
Gympy's Henchman
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 1, 1932
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Thorpe
- Screenplay & Story
- Edward T. Lowe Jr.
- Original Title
- Escapade
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Production Studios
- Invincible Pictures Corp.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Thorpe
Edward T. Lowe Jr.
M.A. Andersen
Maury M. Cohen, George R. Batcheller
Department Leadership Roster
Maury M. Cohen
Producer
Richard Thorpe
Director
George R. Batcheller
Producer
Edward T. Lowe Jr.
Writer
M.A. Andersen
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Escapade.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Escapade
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Escapade about?
Upon release from the penitentiary, Phillip Whitney tells his friend, Bennie, that he is going straight, and visits his lawyer brother John. Phillip looks up to John and while incarcerated maintained contact with him through a continental mailing agency. As John has no idea he was in prison, Phillip tells him that he has just returned from Japan.
Who directed Escapade?
Escapade was directed by Richard Thorpe.
Who stars in Escapade?
The principal cast of Escapade includes Jameson Thomas, Sally Blane, Anthony Bushell, Thomas E. Jackson, Walter Long.
When was Escapade released and how long is it?
Escapade was released in 1932 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Escapade?
Escapade holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).




















