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Escape from San Quentin is a 1957 American film noir crime film produced by Sam Katzman, directed by Fred F. Sears, and starring Johnny Desmond, Merry Anders and Richard Devon.
Escape from San Quentin: Directed by Fred F. Sears. With Johnny Desmond, Merry Anders, Richard Devon, Roy Engel. An escaped convict decides to quit running and turn himself and his fellow escapee in to the authorities - but not without complications.
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- Crime, Drama
- Fred F. Sears
- 1957-09
Overview. Desmond plays convict Mike Gilbert, who goes on the lam with fellow prisoners Gruber and Graham when he finds out his wife is divorcing him and feels he has nothing to lose. Gruber intends to get his robbery loot, which his father, Curly, has successfully hidden from the law.
At the San Quentin work farm in Northern California, convicted bank robber Roy Gruber tries to convince Mike Gilbert, an ex-Air Force pilot who has been jailed for robbery, to steal a plane and escape to Vancouver, Canada with him.
- Fred F. Sears, Leonard Katzman, Max A. Stein
- Johnny Desmond
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Escape From San Quentin. An ex-airman (Johnny Desmond) flies himself and another convict (Richard Devon) out of prison, then hides with his wife's sister (Merry Anders).
- Crime, Drama
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